Photos by @junmichaelpark @seoulphotographer / In April, I worked with @natgeo to cover what South Korea has been doing right in handling Covid-19. I photographed medical workers at testing booths and Covid-19-only hospitals, a testing kit company, a school conducting an online class, a social distancing outdoor exam, and a taekwondo studio, a …
Back in July CNN was given rare access behind the scenes at Samsung’s headquarters and secretive R&D labs. The South Korean tech giant has been working on innovations beyond its best-known products – semi-conductors and mobile phones. Joining CNN, I witnessed and photographed creative, hands-on problem solving at Samsung. The …
In September, I had the pleasure of photographing cellist @yoyoma for two days in Korea. Under the theme of “Culture Connects Us”, Yo-Yo Ma has embarked on the “Bach Project”. It is an audacious, international mission as part of which he is performing Bach’s six suites for solo cello in thirty-six locations …
In August, I was commissioned to photograph the Seoul office of international PR agency Essence Global. According to Wikipedia, “Essence is a global data and measurement-driven agency. The agency has 18 offices in 12 countries and a staff of approximately 1,600.” Essence recently went through some major rebranding and a …