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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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Charlie’s Angels but make it golf 😜🏌🏼♀️🏌🏻♀️✨ #golfbabes #golftiktok #golfswing #golflife
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Witness the incredible bond between a compassionate young woman and a rescued fawn in this heartwarming short film! 🌟 In a touching act of kindness, she saves a baby deer in need and takes it in as her own. Join us as we explore their amazing journey together, showcasing unforgettable moments and the joys of animal rescue and rehabilitation. Learn more about what it takes to care for a fawn and the unique challenges they face in the wild. This delightful encounter highlights the importance of wildlife protection and the impact of adopting animals in need. Don’t miss this heartwarming story of love, care, and friendship! 🐾 Did you know that baby deer are called fawns? Watch as this young lady transforms a fawn's life while proving that love knows no bounds. #AnimalRescue #BabyDeer #Fawn #WildlifeAdoption #HeartwarmingStory #NatureLovers #PetAdoption #WildlifeRehabilitation
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Experience the ultimate vacation at Chalet Al Foss, nestled in the breathtaking Italian Alps! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature, making it an ideal choice for your next mountain escape. Enjoy stunning views, cozy accommodations, and endless outdoor adventures, from skiing and hiking to savoring delicious Italian cuisine. In this video, we’ll take you on a tour of this enchanting chalet, showcasing its rustic charm, modern amenities, and proximity to some of the best local attractions. Whether you're planning a family trip, a romantic getaway, or an adventure with friends, Chalet Al Foss is the perfect destination to create unforgettable memories. Join us as we explore the beauty of Italy and all that Chalet Al Foss has to offer! #ChaletAlFoss #ItalianAlps #VacationGoals #LuxuryRetreat #MountainGetaway #TravelItaly #NatureEscape #ItalianAdventure
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