Oct 10, 2019
Won Kim by Bosung Kim for Vogue Korea Magazine - March 2017
seen from Malaysia
seen from United States
seen from Australia
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Australia
seen from Algeria
seen from Australia
seen from Germany
seen from China
seen from Russia
seen from China
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Japan
seen from Germany
seen from Japan
seen from T1
seen from United States
seen from United Kingdom
Won Kim by Bosung Kim for Vogue Korea Magazine - March 2017
Microhabitat & brainscape da megalopoli | WON KIM
Microhabitat & brainscape da megalopoli | WON KIM
View On WordPress
Won Kim for Dazed & Confused Korea 2010
Won Kim in 'What a Feeling' by Bosung Kim for Vogue Korea - February 2019
This Guesthouse In Japan Brings 'Living Small' To Totally New Levels
This Guesthouse In Japan Brings ‘Living Small’ To Totally New Levels
We cover a lot of tiny living spaces on ViralNova, and we”ve seen a lot of stuff crammed into some very tiny places. But even we”re amazed by the tininess of the homes you”re about to see. These tiny cubicles look like they could be bunks on an old ship or in some kind of post-apocalyptic bunker.
But they”re neither. These little cubes of personal space are actually “rooms” in a guesthouse…
View On WordPress
Living Small: Photos by Won Kim
Photos of people living in tiny apartments in Tokyo who are either there for a short period of time or live there permanently. The series by Korean photographer Won Kim shows the inhabitants living in cramped spaces with no windows and barely enough headroom to stand up. The people are surrounded by their possessions and they may be tourists visiting the city, locals waiting for a job or saving money for a better place to live.
“Enclosed : Living Small
The Japanese are well-known for making efficient use of small living areas, a necessity of their high population density. I myself often find the womb-like qualities of these spaces comforting, not confining. This feeling is what led me to the subject of these portraits, which show the residents of what is best described as a guesthouse for backpackers in Tokyo...
Some of the people in these images, whom I’ve shown surrounded by their possessions, stay at the facility for a relatively short time. They may be visiting Tokyo, waiting for a job to come through, or saving money for a better place to live. For other residents, these tiny cubicles are essentially permanent homes. “
The project was by someone named Won Kim :o
This photo project is insanely cool, wow.. Here’s a link below for more photos and info!?:
http://www.wonkimphotography.com/index.php/project/enclosed/