Never-ending Story

<끝나지 않는 이야기> 2011

당산동 부군당을 아시나요?
서울이라는 도시안에 남아있는 마을굿을 아시나요?
당산이 깍이고 홍수가 나고, 전쟁 포탄이 떨어져도
마을의 안녕을 기원하는 당산동 사람들이 모시는 제사입니다.
… 도시 속에 남은, 도시의 잔해가 남은,
500년 된 당산동과 부군당의 이야기를 들으러 오세요.
다만 당산동 토박이 어른들께서 신나게 이야기하실 수 있도록
진심어린 눈빛으로 바라봐 주셔야 합니다.

<Never-ending Story> /Exploring performance of Village Shamanism in Dangsan-dong (2011)

Have you heard about Dangsandong Bugundang(shamanism temple)? Can you imagine Village Shamanic Ceremonies in Seoul, one of the most civilized cities in the world?

It has survived 500 years standing the world war second, colonial era, floods. We are inviting you to come and hear about the story of Dansandong Bugundang still alive in the city with trace of history and civilization.

But! You need to come here with sincere mind to encourage natives of Dansandong. They will talk to you with Dangsandong Bugundang story.

This performance invited the audience to Dangsandong village and experienced the story of Dansandong Bugundang still alive in the city with trace of history and civilization.

Audiences visited the house or office of the real old natives in this village and listened the story of this village from the old natives.