Giuseppe RositanoJeju Island’s Haenyo: A User’s Manual, the diver who tried to die at seaThe traditional free diver, Ok-sun Lee, was born in the very waters in which she planned to carry out her own drowning some 85 years later…Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Giuseppe RositanoThe Traditional Village Shamans of Jeju Island, South Korea: PHOTO ESSAYGiuseppe Rositano is putting together some of his photographic and video work documenting Korean shamanic tradition over the last six…Mar 5, 2018Mar 5, 2018
Giuseppe RositanoJeju Island’s Women Divers: A User’s ManualThe first in a series of posts for 2017 in which I explore issues affecting the women divers (haenyo) of Jeju Island, South Korea– issues…Jan 10, 2017Jan 10, 2017
Giuseppe RositanoIsn’t It Time to Talk About the Desecrated Shrine at Juksung? Jeju Island, South Korea.Fourteen months ago a shamanistic shrine in Juksung Village, Jeju Island, South Korea was deliberately desecrated. Lunar January, the…Feb 8, 2015Feb 8, 2015