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Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is a great opportunity to explore different cultures, traditions, ...
The waters of Lake Taupō glisten under the New Zealand sun, hiding secrets both ancient and new along their volcanic shores.
A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be part of an Oxford exhibition meant to 'contextualize' the legacy of ...
Special New Zealand section plus worldwide shopping. A gallery of jade and bone carvings by two leading New Zealand artists. Tourists and New Zealanders can find a range of souvenirs, gifts ...
On April the 8th 1945 the New Zealand Division, including the 28th Maori Battalion, launched an offensive from the banks of the Senio River in northern Italy and then dashed towards Trieste where a ...
Franco Cervietti has a long-standing tradition of excellence in stone carving and sculpture. The workshop is known for its expertise in working with marble and other natural stones, creating intricate ...
And although this was made from eighteen blocks assembled, essentially the process of shaping the blocks was one of carving from solid material. And I haven’t carved stone since I left college, really ...
Tuna are dying in their thousands while trying to migrate to the sea were stranded at Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere last week, estimated to be 20 tonne, but Te Taumutu Rūnanga say most tuna successfully ...
Image Mario G. Tommasi, a Rochette & Parzini stone worker, takes a measurement on a plaster model of an Episcopal coat of arms he is carving into limestone on the Cathedral Church of St. John the ...
Revitalization of intangible cultural heritage in SE China's Fuzhou Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, is home to a rich intangible cultural heritage, including Shoushan stone carvings, Fuzhou ...
Raghurajpur is not only the heartland of Pattachitra but also home to over ten different crafts, including paintings on handmade canvas and tussar silk, stone carvings, papier-mâché masks ...