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Better Days

© Seunggu Kim

Korea has been developed rapidly over 40 years, which caused a lot of social ironies. One of the irony is long working hours with very short period of break. During holidays, Koreans try their best to enjoy it, but due to lack of time to travel, they spend time mostly around city. This collective leisure and its spatial environment reveal the attitude of Koreans living with optimism and a sense of community despite social constraints.

Better Days implies to Korean society.



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