Chuseok Archives | Jun Michael Park Seoul Photographer + Filmmaker Tue, 26 Jul 2022 11:52:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/junmichaelpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/cropped-Seoul-Photographer-Jun-Michael-Park-favicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Chuseok Archives | Jun Michael Park 32 32 65066964 Covid-19 Upends Chuseok for NYT https://junmichaelpark.com/covid-19-upends-chuseok-nyt/ Sun, 04 Oct 2020 08:33:00 +0000 https://junmichaelpark.com/?p=4524 Photo and reporting by @junmichaelpark @seoulphotographer for @nytimes. In early September, I thought about how Covid-19 would impact Chuseok, South Korea’s most important holiday and a rough equivalent of Thanksgiving in the U.S. During a normal Chuseok, millions of Koreans travel to their hometowns, clean their ancestors’ tombs and share ritual food together. …

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