Haenyeo: The Sea Women of Jeju Island

Haenyeo: The Sea Women of Jeju Island

Take a deep dive into Haenyeo: The Sea Women of Jeju Island with exhibition curator Daina Fletcher. 

This photographic display celebrates a community of female divers known as 'haenyeo', or sea women, who sustainably harvest the seas around Jeju Island in the Republic of Korea.

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