Tag: South Korea

Places

Korean Buddhist Temples

This year while visiting South Korea for the tea picking I managed to visit a few temples … all before Buddha’s Birthday. Unfortunately, I left

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Book - Exhibition Projects

South Korea Then

A very long over due post … from the days when I was living in South Korea. My film days, one of the reasons it

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South Korean Workers

What really struck me about South Korea was how industrious the people were, and how hard they worked. While living there I would photograph the

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Portraits

Nampodong Market Man

I would often see men pulling these carts throughout the market streets in Busan and Seoul, South Korea. This man was in the Nampodong Area

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Photo Essays

South Korean Country Wedding

 I was very fortunate while living in South Korea to be invited as a guest to so many different celebrations and ceremonies. This one stands

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Korean Buddhist Tea Offering

While living in South Korea I traveled extensively seeking out Buddhist Monasteries and tea rooms. In the deep country side I found a small tea room

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Photo Blog

Remembering Rememerence Day

On Monday, November 15th, our neighbor, a World War Two veteran, died in hospital of a brain hemorrhage. One day, he told me how it

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Photo Blog

IN THIS CHICKEN COOP

Audio version in-this-chicken-coop IN THIS CHICKEN COOP In this chicken coop We are Economic transactions Paying prices Set and stamped Pecking at bar codes Like chickens

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Photo Blog

A SOUTH KOREAN SCHOOL ASSEMBLY

A SOUTH KOREAN SCHOOL ASSEMBLY I stand in the emptyTeachers roomBy the windowBehind the flagWatchingPubescent boysOrdered into formationLooking upTo the structurally elevated authorityThe principals harsh

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Photo Blog

THE SQUID

THE SQUID I ate dried squidFeasted on it’s tentaclesBurnt them over my gas range stoveThen dipped them in mayonnaiseAnd I thoughtAs I chewed and chewedHow

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Poems from Korea

Here are some poems I wrote while I was living in South Korea.Thanks to Wes De Boer for letting me record while I was living

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