Singa-dong Gives Up the Ghost

Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters. For Gwangju’s up-and-coming striver class, buying a new apartment in the affluent Suwan District is the quintessence of “making it.” This monied district is … Read More

Gwangju’s Highway to Nowhere Links Testaments of 5.18

Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters. Impromptu road trips are among my favorite things to do in Korea, and the Honam region rarely disappoints. If only I had the time, … Read More

Paying Respects to the Dusty Buddhas of Samhong-sa

Written by Ryan Berkebile. Once I discover a neighborhood in the initial stages of a demolition operation, my documenting process begins. The primary motivation for exploring abandoned neighborhoods in Korea … Read More

On the Right Path

Written and photographed by Isaiah Winters. Rotting along Gwangju’s extreme western fringe are the remains of two largely forgotten institutions whose infamous backstories are worth recalling. Located in sleepy Samgeo-dong, … Read More

Rooftopping

If you want to try something new with photography, then go “rooftopping” for dramatic and dynamic effects! Simon Bond explains how to get the best results.