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Step into the vivid world of Woodblock New Year Prints (ζ¨ηεΉ΄η») β a traditional Chinese folk art once used to celebrate the Lunar New Year with colour, luck, and meaning. These hand-carved, brightly printed works were not just art; they were symbols of protection, prosperity, and storytelling, passed down through generations.
Now, in New Zealandβs multicultural and artistic landscape, this ancient practice is being reinterpreted by Kiwi artists, educators, and cultural communities. From printmaking studios in Wellington to Lunar New Year festivals in Auckland and Christchurch, woodblock New Year prints are making a comeback β not just as beautiful dΓ©cor, but as a deeply symbolic cross-cultural dialogue.
With rising interest in heritage art, slow print techniques, and East Asian aesthetics, Aotearoa is embracing ζ¨ηεΉ΄η» in ways both traditional and modern. Theyβre being used in:
Art exhibitions and gallery installations exploring identity and diaspora
School and university programs teaching cultural literacy through hands-on printmaking
Local design markets showcasing sustainable, hand-crafted giftware
Collaborations between MΔori and Chinese artists focused on whakapapa and pattern-based storytelling
This resurgence is more than nostalgic β itβs a statement. A statement that even in a digital world, people still crave human touch, cultural richness, and ritual connection.
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#woodblockprintnz #chinesenewyearnz #lunarnewyearartnz #heritagecraftnz #culturalartnz #multiculturalnz #printmakingnz #folkartnz #nzasianart #slowartnz #traditionalprintnz
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GRAMMYs are tomorrow!!!! So in honorβ¦ hereβs a throwback to meeting Iron Man π³π³π³
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It was a valuable experience to meet industry peers, exchange ideas, and learn from leaders shaping the telecom sector.
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Discover how to create stunning swan latte art in your own kitchen with this easy-to-follow tutorial! In this video, we will guide you step-by-step through the process of crafting beautiful swan designs, perfect for impressing friends or elevating your coffee game. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this latte art tutorial will teach you essential techniques for frothing milk and pouring the perfect shapes. Get ready to elevate your coffee experience with beautiful latte designs that will wow everyone! Join us as we explore tips for achieving the ideal milk texture and mastering the pour β no barista training required! Youβll soon be able to create cafe-quality drinks in no time. Start your coffee journey and transform your morning routine with these creative ideas. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more amazing coffee art tutorials! #LatteArt #SwanLatteArt #CoffeeArt #HomeBarista #MilkFrothing #CoffeeDesign #BaristaSkills #ArtInACup
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