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Step into the vivid world of Woodblock New Year Prints (木版年画) — 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 Zealand’s 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 — not just as beautiful décor, but as a deeply symbolic cross-cultural dialogue.
With rising interest in heritage art, slow print techniques, and East Asian aesthetics, Aotearoa is embracing 木版年画 in ways both traditional and modern. They’re 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 Māori and Chinese artists focused on whakapapa and pattern-based storytelling
This resurgence is more than nostalgic — it’s 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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Craving delicious pancakes? Discover how to make **fluffy pancakes** in just minutes with this quick and easy recipe! Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, these pancakes are sure to impress everyone at your table. In this Vidu Short, we’ll show you step-by-step how to whip up mouthwatering pancakes using simple ingredients you probably already have in your pantry. Whether you like them plain, with fresh fruit, or drizzled with maple syrup, this recipe is versatile and fast! Join us and elevate your morning routine with these irresistible pancakes that are not only easy to make but also irresistibly fluffy and delightful. Enjoy the perfect bite every time! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share for more delicious recipes! #PancakeRecipe #EasyPancakes #FluffyPancakes #BreakfastIdeas #BrunchRecipe #QuickRecipes #ViduShorts #CookingTips
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Comment any assumptions you have of me! I’ll like the ones that are true! 🤪 Let’s hear ‘em! #golf #golfgirl #assumptionschallenge
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