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1 대산문화재단은 대산 신용호 선생의 뜻에 따라 교보생명의 출연으로 창립되어 민족문화 창달 과 한국문학의 세계화 를 지향하는 다양한 공익 문화사업을 펼치고 있습니다 세계인의 서가에 한국문학 작품이 자리잡게 하는 것, 미래의 주역들에게 문화비전을 심어주는 것, 대산문화재단이 꿈꾸는 미래입니다. ANNUAL REPORT 窓 우리 문학의 수준 향상을 통해 문화가치를 높이는 것, 대산문화재단 창작문학 창달 대산문학상 대산창작기금 대산대학문학상 한국문학의 세계화 한국문학 번역/연구/출판지원 외국문학 번역지원 국제문학교류 장학 및 청(소)년리더 육성 사업 대산청소년문학상 대학생동북아대장정 기획사업 특별기획사업 탄생 100주년 문학인 기념문학제 서울국제문학포럼 동아시아문학포럼 2010 ANNUAL R E P O R T 기타 문화창달사업 책사랑운동 학술문화행사 지원 문학교양지 <대산문화> 발간 홍보출판사업 서울 종로구 종로1가 1번지 교보빌딩 907호 Tel /3 Fax daesan@daesan.or.kr

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3 Foreword Chairman Shin Chang-Jae The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

4 Principal Activities 47 Scholarship and Youth Leadership Training Projects Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers The Fostering of Literary Creativity Daesan Literary Awards Daesan Creative Writing Funds Daesan Literary Awards for College Students The Globalization of Korean Literature Grants for the Translation, Research, and Publication of Korean Literary Works Grants for the Translation of World Classics International Literary Exchanges University Students Long March through North-East Asia 53 Planning Activities The Second Biennial Japan-China-Korea East Asia Literature Forum 63 Literary Symposium Celebrating Centennial Anniversary Writers The Hangang Literary Festival 2010 Other Projects for Cultural Development Book Lovers Campaign The Literary Magazine Daesan Culture Supports for Academic and Cultural Events Awarded Montblac de la Culture Arts Patronage Award Contents 09 Principal Activities 14 Media Coverage of The Daesan Foundation Structure of the The Daesan Foundation 04 Foreword 08 Founding Vision and Objectives 10 The Daesan Foundation s Vision A Look Back at The Daesan Foundation Depiction of Financial Statement and Sources and Use of Funds 75 Statement of Activities with Statistical Charts 77 The Daesan Foundation Chronicle 81 Status and Outcomes of Grants According to Activity The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

5 Founding Vision Principal Activities Daesan Literary Awards The Fostering of Literary Creativity Daesan Creative Writing Funds Daesan Literary Awards for College Students To foster cultural creativity To promote Koreas national culture To further international cultural exchanges Grants for the Translation, Research and Publication The Globalization of Korean Literature of Korean Literary Works Grants for the Translation of World Classics International Literary Exchanges Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers Founding Objectives Scholarship and Youth Leadership Training Projects University Student's Long March through North-East Asia Planning Activities Special Planned Projects Literary Symposium Celebrating Centennial Anniversary Writers Seoul International Forum for Literature East Asia Literature Forum The Daesan Foundation was established under the auspices of Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd. in accordance with the wishes of Daesan, Yong-Ho Shin, to achieve the goal of promoting education in Korea and building up the nation's capital base. By supporting public-interest projects intended to foster Korea's national culture and globalize Korean literature, the Daesan Foundation aims to contribute actively to the development of cultural opportunities for all Koreans. Other Projects for Cultural Development Book Lovers Campaign The Literary Magazine Daesan Culture Support for Academic and Cultural Events Publicity and Publication The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

6 The Daesan Foundation's Vision 21 Window for Korean Literature in the 21st Century Core Purpose The highly reputed organization for the promotion of literature worldwide By enhancing our cultural level and encouraging a more fertile cultural environment to enable citizens to enjoy a worthwhile cultural life. Core Value A Creative Spirit To create a 'cultural mind' and specialized knowledge to lead us to an era of culture, and to develop and carry out new ideas Raising cultural values by enhancing the quality of Korean literature. Transparency To run the foundation transparently, based on accurate taxation and accounting, and to carry out public interest projects in a way that is fair and objective Public Interest To contribute to cultural development and the public good, as well as to embody the spirit of individual donors and donor companies, by providing specialized and intensive support in the cultural arena Bringing works of Korean literature onto the world's bookshelves. Fostering a cultural vision through literary education in the minds of the nation's future The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

7 A Look Back at the Daesan Foundation The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

8 Media Coverage of the Daesan Foundation The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

9 국제문학교류 대산청소년문학상 한강문학축전 재단이 후원하여 2010년 5월 발간된 프랑스 유력 문예지 Europe 유럽 의 한국문학특집호를 보도한 한국일보 ( ) 한강 선유도 공원을 문학 축제로 가득 채운 2010 한강문학축전 을 소개한 경향신문( ) 탄생 100주년 문학인 기념문학제 제18회 대산청소년문학상 문예캠프참가자 선정 을 보도한 세계일보( ) 재단의 지원으로 독 일에서 번역 출판 된 김광규 시인의 독 역 시선집 녹색별 소식 의 현지 낭송회 모습을 전달한 한겨 레 신문( ) 제18회 대산청소년문학상 수상자들을 소개한 경 향신문( ) 이상 피천득 안함광 등을 다룬 2010 탄생 100주년 문학 인 기념문학제에 대해 소개한 조선일보( ) 대학생동북아대장정 탄생 100주년 문학인 기념문학제의 개요와 각 행사 일정, 참 여 문인 등을 자세히 보도한 국민일보( ) 동아시아문학포럼 2010 대학생동북아대장정에 참가한 대원들의 발대 식 현장을 전달한 경향신문( ) 몽골 대륙에서 세계를 향한 큰 꿈을 품어라! 를 주제로 몽골 일원을 탐방한 2010 대학생동북아대장정 대원들의 모습을 전달한 한겨레 신 문( ) 제2회 동아시아문학포럼의 기자회견 모습을 다룬 한국일보( ) 제2회 동아시아문학포럼 참가자 및 세부 행사 계획을 상세히 소개한 문화 일보( ) T h e D a e s a n F o u n d a t i o n ㅣ 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

10 The Fostering of Literary Creativity 20 Daesan Literary Awards 26 Daesan Creative Writing Funds 29 Daesan Literary Awards for College Students 18

11 Daesan Literary Awards The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

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13 Daesan Literary Awards The Daesan Literary Awards adopts as its mission and aim promoting our culture and contributing to the globalization of Korean literature as a comprehensive literary award, intent on becoming a world-class literary prize representing Korea ; the award is given to an independent volume published within the past year that boasts the highest intrinsic literary quality, a work worthy enough to represent Korean literature. Accordingly, works published or performed between August 2009 and July 2010 were eligible for this year s award, and the initial screening process took place for three months starting in the beginning of June the winning works were selected according to genre after the final screening process which started in the beginning of September and lasted for over two months. The 2010 award winners exemplified the influence of the most prominent figures in our literary world. Seung-ja Choi won in the poetry category for Back of Beyond because of Melancholy; Hyoung-su Park won in the fiction category for Nana at Dawn; Zi-na Choi won in the drama category for Chasuk s Home, 1 Dong 28; Chie-sou Kim won in the criticism category for Wounds and Cures; and in this year s translation category, Ae-young Choi and Jean Bellemin-Noël won for Interdit de folie (Wanting to Go Insane, Yet Unable). For the first time in three years, winners were selected from all five categories. The winners in each category received a plaque, and the fiction prize winner was awarded 50 million KRW. The winners in the other categories were awarded 30 million KRW. The prize money totaled 170 million KRW; winning works from the poetry, fiction, and drama category will be translated through submissions for the Grants for the Translation, Research and publication of Korean Literary Works for 2011, published into one of the major languages through a publishing company of the targeted language and introduced to readers. The awards ceremony was held at 6 p.m. on Friday, November 26 at the International Conference Hall, Korea Press Center. éâé è é é ê The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

14 Daesan Creative Writing Funds Daesan Creative Writing Funds Grants from the Daesan Creative Writing Fund are designed to help develop the wide range of creative writing genres and to strengthen Korean literature by discovering and fostering talented new writers. Grants are given to writers who have been active for less than ten years in each of the five categories of poetry, fiction, drama, criticism, and children s literature; their works are collected, the beneficiaries chosen. In 2010, 367 works were proposed and several prominent writers evaluated each category. As a result, a total of nine writers including Jung-hyeok Kim s Zombies among other works, received awards in the five categories, representing a total of 90 million KRW, each winner being awarded 10 million KRW along with all the rights to the respective works including copyright. The winning authors are obligated to use their award money to publish and present their award-winning works within a year. Certificates of support for the awardwinning works were presented in a ceremony in the Convention Hall on the 23th floor of the Kyobo Building on August 24. In order to expand funding for beneficiaries, the Foundation intends to increase gradually the amount of funding. In 2010, eight books that had received funding including four fiction novels, one drama, one criticism and two children s books were published The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

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16 The Globalization of Korean Literature Daesan Literary Awards for College Students The Daesan Literary Awards for College students jointly sponsored by the Changbi Publishing Company was initiated to stimulate literary activities across college campuses and to uncover promising new writers. Works written by students in universities in Korea or abroad were collected in six categories: poetry, fiction, drama, screenplay, criticism, and children s literature, yielding a total of 353 writers in poetry, 362 in fiction, 63 in drama, 35 in screenplay, 9 in criticism, and 29 in children's literature. A total of 851 students submitted works. Committee members were selected in each category and carried out a screening process. Winners included the following: Seo-ryoung Lee (first year at Seoul Institute of the Arts) in the poetry category, Gi-seong Yu (junior at Chungang University) in the fiction category, Jin-hee Kim (second year at the Seoul Institute of the Arts) in the drama category, and Ha-sub Kim (second year at the Seoul Institute of the Arts) in children s literature. Winners received 5 million KRW and the possibility of going on a literary tour overseas. The awards ceremony was held in the Convention Hall of the Kyobo Building on January 12, 2011 (Wednesday); the literary tour took place between January 21 (Friday) and January 31 (Monday), winners expanding their literary horizons by participating in group-literary programs prepared in Japan, France, and England. 32 Grants for the TranslationResearch and Publication of Korean Literary works 39 Grants for the Translation of World Classics 44 International Literary Exchanges 30

17 Grants for the Translation Research and Publication of Korean Literary works The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

18 Selected Poems of Chankyung Sung Interdit de folie ë Grants for the Translation works Research and Publication of Korean Literary Setting its sights on the globalization of Korean literature and the enrichment of Korean culture, the Foundation intends to stimulate the translation, research, and publication of our creative works and to distribute these works abroad. Starting from 2010, the Foundation newly combined the Grants for the Translation and Publication of Korean Works and the Grants for Korean Literature Studies Overseas into one grant, the Grants for the Translation, Research and Publication of Korean Literary Works. Grants are given to all the languages of the world, including English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, and Chinese to name a few; the Foundation receives application in the following categories: Translation (Publication) grants, Research (Publication) grants, and the Publication grant. Selected works receive between 5 million KRW and 15 million KRW in translation, research, and publication funding according to category. In 2010, 53 translation projects were submitted, screening in each language conducted by several experienced translators and foreign literary specialists. As a result seventeen projects were selected in the Translation (Publication) category: four translation projects in English including Three in the Morning Lion, three in German including Song of Strings, two in Japanese including Please Look After Mom, three in Chinese including Gosanja and five other works in other languages. In the Research (Publication) category, the Bulgarian translation of the Complete Works of Seon-do Yun and three other works were selected; and in the Publication category, the French publication of Whisper and two other works were selected. The total prize money amounted to 260 million KRW. A grant-awarding ceremony was held in the Convention Hall of the Gwanghwamun Kyobo Building on August 24. In 2010, fifteen books that had received translation grants from the Foundation were published abroad including the English book Selected Poems of Chan-kyung Sung, four French books including Interdit de folie, German book Botschaften vom grünen Planeten, two Spanish books including Biografia de hielo, and seven other books in other languages. Ah, Les Choses sans Bouche é éé La Solitude absolue é éé è The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

19 Les romans meutriers Grotesco La Chamane à l'éventail: Récit de vie d'une mudang coéenne à éé é HAC à âåôà ã Botschaften vom grünen Planeten Biografia de hielo é The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

20 Kamelior: och andra koreanska noveller av Kim Yu-jong ö Grants for the Translation of World Classics The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

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22 Grants for the Translation of World Classics Grants for the Translation of World Classics was established to encourage better reception to outstanding works of foreign literature by introducing superior quality classics and modern works from other countries. The goal of the grants aims to improve the quality of literary works translated into Korean, expanding the exchange between Korean literature and world literature. The Foundation received new applications for superior works targeted for translation according to language, a list which the Foundation modifies every year. The list included in the targeted works for translation must, of course, exhibit intrinsic literary value, and the Foundation took into ample consideration readers demands, as well as the work s relevance. The screening process selected a total of eleven works from eight different languages, including one work in English, Migyeong Lee s translation of North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell, two French works, two German works, one Russian work, one Italian work, two Chinese works, one Japanese work, and one Swedish work. Grant winners were awarded between 5 and 9 million KRW and a certificate of funding, and the completed translations will be published by the Moonji Publishing Company under the name the Daesan World Classics and offered to the general public. In 2010, nine books that received funding were published. Il Fu Mattia Pascal (The Late Mattia Pascal) was the hundredth book published in December In a time when famous works are republished out of order or only commercially successful works are published, the Daesan Classics, which had as its mission discovering hidden masterpieces, introduced Korean readers to 81 books from 21 countries in 16 languages, selecting as a rule completed translations regardless of the size, direct translations from the original language, and works translated for the first time domestically. Furthermore, eighty percent of these works were introduced to Korean readers for the first time and all of them were translated directly from the respective language. Under this clear criterion, people have lauded the Daesan Classics, which has made significant progress for ten years, for bringing readers a wide variety of literary experiences by translating and publishing profound literary works from a wide array of fields, regions, and languages into Korean, as well as developing the foundation of translation publications, fostering quality and the volume of works. Furthermore, the Daesan World Classics has been highly regarded for breaking free from the framework of world literature defined by modern Japan, created through our own viewpoint and organizing abilities The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

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24 International Literary Exchanges The Foundations international cultural exchange projects for 2010 are as follows: Daesan- U.C. Berkeley Korean Writer Residency Program The Foundation and U.C. Berkeley, a prestigious university located on the west coast of the United States, collectively ran the fourth Korean Writer Residency Program, enacted to promote cultural exchange between Korean and the United States, as well as to provide talented rising writers with a meaningful writing experience. The Foundation received applications from literary talent, less than fifty years old, pursuing purely creative fields like poetry, fiction, and drama among others; the Foundation selected novelist Young-moon Jung after a screening process. The residency lasted for three months, beginning in April 2010, the important parts of the program included English training, classes in translating Korean, lectures about Korean literature, participating in literary events off and on campus, engaging in cultural exchange with prominent writers in America, planning special cultural events, and touring America. France s Literary Magazine Europe s Publication of a Special Issue Devoted to Korean Modern Literature Scholarship and Youth Leadership Training Projects With support from the Foundation, Europe magazine published a special edition devoted to Korean modern literature in May under the guidance of the Planning Committee for Special Edition on Korean Novels (Chief Director: Jean Bellemin-Noël, Professor Emeritus of University of Paris VIII). Europe magazine opened its doors in 1923, and it is an authoritative, professional literary academic journal in France that publishes special editions focusing on authors, literary trends, and literature from specific countries around the world. This edition gathers seven Korean authors, along with their representative works and respective commentary; the Foundation anticipates this will contribute to introducing Korean literature to the world through francophone areas. Support for the 19th Annual Conference on International Comparative Literature The Foundation sponsored the 19th Annual Conference on International Comparative Literature, which was hosted by the Organizing Committee of ICLA (International Comparative Literature Association, Chair: Chungho Jung, professor at Chungang University) and organized by the Korean Comparative Literature Association. This year s event, which ran from August 15 (Sunday) to August 21 (Saturday) at Chung-Ang University, had as its theme, Expanding the Frontiers of Comparative Literature; more than a thousand native and foreign scholars attended the event, which also conducted symposiums and other various accompanying functions. Erudite scholars from around the world, including Nobel Prize Winner, German writer Herta Müller attended the event, also visiting the Foundation and conducting a book reading. Support for Poet, Kwang-Kyu Kim s Reading in Germany Kwang-Kyu Kim s collection of poems, At the First Encounter or Botschaften vom grünen Planeten, was translated and published at Wallstein Publishing through the Foundation s Korean Literature Translation Grant in 2004; accordingly, the Foundation supported Kwang-Kyu Kim and the translator who embarked on a book reading and lecture tour through Germany to promote and inform people of Korean literature. With poet Kwang-Kyu Kim, He-Young Chong (Professor Emeritus at Hanyang University), and translator Birgit Mersmann (professor at the University of Erfurt) in attendance, the tour traveled through Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria from October 24 (Sunday) to November 5 (Friday). 48 Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers 51 University Students' Long March through North-East Asia 46

25 Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

26 University Students' Long March through North-East Asia Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers aim to improve the emotional state of young people, contributing to a well-rounded education, and it serves as a literary scholarship to uncover and train literary talents that will play a leading role in the future of Korean literature. The Foundation calls for works in the categories of poetry (traditional Korean poetry) and fiction from middle and high school students, as well young people in the applicable ages, from across the country; superior works are selected, and the Foundation conducts a writing camp where selected students and reputable writers attend. A final winner is chosen. Prize-winning works are published in a widely-distributed anthology while award-winners benefit from grants to support the meeting of young writers and the publishing of a literary magazine in order to nurture and foster literary skills and friendly relations. In 2010, 1,434 people submitted their works. A committee composed of six prominent writers was entrusted with evaluating the submitted works and the organization of the camp, and a total of 80 candidates were selected. A literary competition was organized during the camp, and 40 award winners were chosen. The award-winning works were published in a collection titled Leather Dress Shoes Android The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

27 Planning Activities University Students' Long March through North-East Asia The Foundation established this project to provide university students with an opportunity to tour and participate in educational activities designed to help them understand properly North-East Asian history and culture; the project also aims to help students form a vision regarding the direction the region should go, helping them to develop into members of society equipped with originality, cooperative skills, and leadership skills. In 2010, 43,728 students from Korea and abroad applied to the program, and after a triple screening, 77 students were selected (39 male students, 38 female students). The journey lasted for ten days and nine nights, running from August 2 (Monday) to August 11 (Wednesday), under the theme, Embrace the Dream of Looking to the World from Mongolia. They visited the starting place of the great Mongol Empire, the biggest empire in human history that straddled the East and West; it was built in the 13th century by the northern nomads in East Asia who overcame the limitations of being simple nomads who had only prairies and wasteland. By visiting this place, the program hoped to instill students with a greater vision toward the world and a challenging spirit unafraid to fail, as well as a unifying power to reach a goal. For young people launching into the world after overcoming the limitations of living in a narrow country that lacks resources, the program aims to cultivate originality, cooperative skills, and leadership skills which sums up the spirit of the University Students' Long March through North-East Asia. 54 The Second Biennial Japan-China-Korea East Asia Literature Forum 58 Literary Symposium Celebrating Centennial Aniversary Writers 61 The Hangang Literary Festival

28 The Second Biennial Japan-China-Korea East Asia Literature Forum The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

29 The Second Biennial Japan-China-Korea East Asia Literature Forum The 2010 Japan-China-Korea East Asia Literature Forum, which fosters literary and cultural exchange between Korea, Japan, and China as well serving as a forum to discuss and establish literary themes that reflect the East Asia region, was held throughout Kitakyushu starting on Monday, December 3 and finishing on Tuesday, December 7. This event, which was supervised by the Japanese Committee of The East Asia Literature Forum and the city of Kitakyushu and co-hosted by the Foundation, the Arts Council Korea, and the Chinese Writers Association, follows the first forum that opened in Seoul 2008; representative literary figures and intellectuals from the three countries of Korea, Japan, and China attended the event and discussed building common values and a vision of the future it was an opportunity to promote harmony and communication, fostering mutual friendship and understanding. Twelve Korean literary figures including Jung-hee Oh, Chang-dong Lee, Yeon-su Kim, twenty Japanese literary figures including Masahiko Shimada, Shinji Aoyama, and Mieko Kawakami, and nine Chinese literary figures including Tie Ning, Mo Yan, and Shi Shuching attended. The event offered various programs like a literary forum titled the Direction of East Asian Literature, a press conference of representative writers from the three countries, a preview and a discussion meeting of films, lectures and a colloquium of respective writers showcased in the media the event also offered Japanese translations and publications of the anthologies of participant writers, an exhibition of pictures and Japanese books of the participant writers, and a visit to the environment facility in Kitakyushu among other events The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

30 Literary Symposium Celebrating Centennial Anniversary Writers The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

31 2010 The Hangang Literary Festival 2010 Literary Symposium Celebrating Centennial Anniversary Writers This project organized the achievements accrued in the last hundred years by Korean modern literature and highlights the writers who pioneered our literature with an intense writing spirit while living through tumultuous times in our history, events like the Japanese occupation and liberation. Starting in 2001, this symposium was hosted in collaboration with the Writers Association of Korea (WAK), and in 2010 these writers included Mak An, Ham-gwang An, Buk-myeong Lee, Sang Lee, Chan Lee, Cheon-deuk Pi, and Jun Heo to name a few. A symposium titled Experimentation and Challenge, the Abyss of a Colony and another subsidiary event titled A Night of Literature were held with the writers' families and the general public present. The program sponsored symposiums for Cheon-deuk Pi, Sang Lee, and writers who defected to North Korea respectively, and a chronological record and bibliography of studies were established and published along with the papers from the symposium. In particular, celebrating the centennial anniversary of Sang Lee, 28 artworks encapsulating his work were displayed at the Kyobo Bookstore in Gwanghwamun and the Hangang Seonyudo Park among other places the event was well received by the general public The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

32 Other Projects for Cultural Development 64 Book Lovers Campaign The Hangang Literary Festival 2010 The Hangang Literary Festival 2010 is one part of the Hangang Renaissance Project, which aims to transform the Hangang into a living space, as well as a cultural arts area comfortable to citizens, all in celebration of the World of Water. This endeavor started in 2009 to create a literary festival scene where art and recreation could hold hands, where new powers of imagination and stories could be refined, stored, and flow at Seonyudo Park, a park that was originally a filtration plant but recycled into a park. The Foundation and the Hangang Park Office co-hosted this festival, and the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture and the Traffic Broadcasting System (tbs) sponsored. The festival opened for two days on October 9 (Saturday) and October 10 (Sunday) at Seonyudo Park in the Hangang embracing the theme, Literature, Flowing at Seonyudo. The main programs included the opening ceremony, unveiling of the Hangang Declaration, a Literary Walk with Writers, the Hangang Literary Award, and a literature expo among others. 68 The Literary Magazine Daesan Culture 71 Supports for Academic and Cultural Events 72 Awarded Montblac de la Culture Arts Patronage Award 62

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34 Book Lovers Campaign Organized in conjunction with the Kyobo Book Centre, this reading movement is designed to encourage Korea s ten million active book-readers and to enhance the cultural level of the population as a whole. In 2010, through the Identifying through Readings, the Foundation made it possible for domestic readers to engage in exchanges with Nobel Prize winner Herta Müller and well-known Japanese author, Kyoichi Katayama. Furthermore, the Foundation conducted a Snow Country Literary Journey where readers visited an important location from Nobel Prize winner Yasnari Kawabata s novel Snow Country, and also organized a Turkey Literary Journey where readers had the opportunity to visit important settings in Turkish literature like locations from Orhan Pamuk s My Name is Red among others. The events were well received by readers. Furthermore, the Foundation hosted the Exhibition of Paintings Celebrating the Work of Sang Lee to Mark His 100th Anniversary at the Kyobo Bookstore in Gwanghwamun, providing everyday citizens with the opportunity to be exposed to new cultural experiences where literature and art coalesce: ten artists participated in the event. The major programs included Identifying through Readings Along with Writers (held on six occasions), Humanities on the Road, Cultural Journeys (held two literary journey s abroad), a National Reading Debate Competition" and a "Literary Art Exhibition The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

35 The Literary Magazine Daesan Culture The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

36 Supports for Academic and Cultural Events The Literary Magazine Daesan Culture The magazine Daesan Culture is published quarterly to provide information on a wide variety of literary topics and to inform the public of the Foundation s various activities. The magazine offers special issues on timely topics and various serials by outstanding writers it also provides literary contents such as quality poems, novels, and children stories worthy enough to satisfy readers, as well as a corner introducing the Foundation s main activities. The Daesan Culture highlighted issues arising in the Korean literary world through special features and mini features; the magazine strengthened its literary contents by session editing literary creations like short stories, a water spring of poetry, children stories, contes, and essays. The special edition featured in-depth illumination of the pending issues of our time, publishing stories like Young Writers Speak about the Poverty of our Time; The Light and Shadows of Literature in Cyberspace; Another Kind of Korean and Another Kind of Korean Literature; and The 2010 East Asia Literature Forum- the Direction of East Asian Literature. For the My Father section, well-timed articles were planned and included Talking about my Father, Dong-in Kim written by his second son, Gwang-myeong Kim; Dong-in Kim has been surrounded with controversy for being a pro-japanese sympathizer. It also included centennial essayist Cheon-deuk Pi s second son, Su-yeong Pi s article, Geuma, My Father; celebrating the 100th anniversary of Sang Lee s birth, Sun-mo Gu s article, My Father Bon-ung Gu and Sang Lee was also featured Sun-mo Gu is the third son of painter, Bon-ung Gu who was a close friend of Sang Lee. It also included Dahui Lee s article, Brahm s Lullaby, a Song I Cannot Sing without Tears: she is the daughter of the recently deceased novelist Yun-gi Lee. In the Daesan Reserved Seating, the Daesan Culture caught up with critic Chi-su Kim, novelist Sang-guk Jeon, and poets Hyeonjong Jeong and Dong-gyu Hwang. Furthermore, the magazine relayed up-to-date news about foreign authors: in the Special Discussion section, readers were introduced to Meeting with Ingo Schulze, Germany s Representative Third Generation Writer. And in the Special Interview section, readers were introduced to Museum of Innocence author Orhan Pamuk. Supports for Academic and Cultural Events The Foundation promotes academic and cultural events through individual support or outside group support so that various and meaningful literary and cultural events can open actively. The Foundation supported four projects including one in the beginning of 2010 and three during the latter part of the year The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

37 Awarded Montblac de la Culture Arts Patronage Award Awarded Montblac de la Culture Arts Patronage Award World renowned brand, Montblanc, awarded the 19th Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award to Chang-jae Shin, chairman of the Daesan Foundation. Every year the Montblanc Cultural Foundation in Germany holds award ceremonies in eleven different countries, celebrating the works of outstanding patrons who have made participations in the development of cultural art: it is truly a global cultural art award. Chang-jae Shin was recognized for his work through the Daesan Foundation, which has been pivotal in promoting literature the foundation of any culture as well as establishing a felicitous literary spirit: he was recognized for offering a vision for a new era. The Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award recognizes patrons, not artists, and it has been lauded as a prize given to patrons by the general public. Award winners came from eleven different countries chosen by an international committee of jurors composed of thirty three members, three jury members coming from each of the eleven countries, each juror a prominent figure in the art circles of their respective countries. In 2010, the three jury members from Korea consisted of Yong-bae Gim, professor in the College of Music at Chugye University for the Arts; Deok-hyeon Jo, professor in the College of Arts and Design at Ewha Womans University; and Sung-yi Choi, professor in the Department of Dance at the University of Suwon. The ceremony took place on May 25, 2010 at the Shilla Hotel. Lutz Bethge, CEO of Montblac, and other literary, political, and business figures attended the ceremony and applauded the award winners. Chang-jae Shin was awarded the Patron of Art Edition and a monetary award, which he donated to the non-profit foundation Miracle of Music (MOM), which is headed by the celebrated conductor Maestro Myung-Whun Chung The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

38 Depiction of Financial Statement and Sources and Use of Funds Statement of Activities with Statistical Charts Distribution Ratio of Total Expenditure Depiction of Financial Statement and Sources Daesan Literary Awards Management & Personal Expenses National Youth Drama Festival International Literary Exchanges & Planning Activities 6.0% 23.9% 19.4% 11.4% 5.9% 2.2% 14.5% 3.8% Daesan Creative Writing Funds Daesan Literary Awards for College Students Grants for the Translation, Research, and Publication of Korean Literary Works Grants for the Translation of World Classics Other Projects for Cultural Development 7.3% 5.6% Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers Depiction of Uses of Funds Yearly Activities Expenditure 3,000,000,000 2,600,000,000 2,200,000,000 1,800,000,000 1,400,000,000 1,000,000, ,000, ,244, ,436,665 1,033,756,844 1,197,538,527 1,366,411,381 1,447,847,080 1,697,976,455 1,773,287,738 1,505,366,133 1,569,615,390 1,658,874,813 2,026,145,432 2,729,934,644 2,531,432,012 2,690,309,298 2,876,127,232 2,638,827, ,651,355, The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

39 Structure of the Foundation BOARD OF DIRECTORS Chairman Director Director Director Shin Chang-Jae Chairman & CEO, Kyobo Life Insurance Co., Ltd. Former Prof. of Seoul National Univ., College of Medicine Kim In-Chul Former Managing Director, Kyobo Book Centre Co., Ltd. Paik Man-Gi Attorney, KIM & CHANG Intellectual Property Yu Jong-Ho Critic, Former Prof. Emeritus of Yonsei Univ. Director Choi Dong-Ho Critic, Prof. of Korea Univ. Auditor Park Young-Soo Representative Certified Public Accountant, Jewon Accounting Corporation Auditor Jang Jee-In Vice President of Chung-Ang Univ. THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE Park Bum-Sin Shin Dal-Ja Oh Tae-Suk Yim Chul-Soon Jang Gyung-Ryul Jeong Gwa-Ri Choe Yun Choi Jae-Cheon EXECUTIVE OFFICE General Manager Novelist, Professor of the Department of Creative Writing at Myongji University, Chief Director of Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture Poet Department of Cultural Projects Staff Department of Business Affairs Staff Director, Playwriter, Director of the Mokwha Repertory Company Chief Editor, Hankook Ilbo Critic, Translator, Professor of Seoul National University of English Language and Literature Critic, Professor of Yonsei University of Korean Language and Literature Novelist, Professor of Sogang University of French Culture Behavior Ecologist, Endowed-Chair Professor of Ewha Womans University of Life Sciences Kwak Hyo-Hwan Lee Jung-Hwa Jeon Sung-Woo Jang Gun-Myung Lee Hyun-Gee Choi Jong-Won Kim Sung-Jin The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

40 The Daesan Foundation Chronicle 1992 March Foundation preparatory committee is established in accordance with the wishes of Daesan Yong-ho SHIN Kyobo Life Insurance Company donates an initial endowment of 2.48 billion won. December The Daesan Foundation is established under the auspices of Kyobo Life Insurance Company in accordance with the wishes of Daesan, Yong-ho SHIN. December Yong-ho SHIN is named the first Chairman of the Foundation March Kyobo Life donates another 2.87 billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to 5.5 billion won. Six principal activities including "Daesan Literary Awards" are established. August Lecture and Discussion by Prof. Staffan Rosen for the first "International Literary Exchanges" November Chang-jae SHIN is named the second Chairman of the Foundation. December The first Daesan Literary Awards 1994 March Kyobo Life donates another billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to billion won. August "Grants for Korean Studies Overseas" established; selects 8 projects for the grant March Kyobo Life donates another billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to billion won. September Symposium marking the 50th anniversary of Korean Liberation, titled: "Fifty Years of Modern Korean Literature" 1996 June "Exhibition of Pictures of Literary Figures and Their Manuscripts" October "Lectures and Readings by Poet Ko Un" in 5 German cities November International Conference "The Present State and Prospect of Translation of Korean Literature" 1997 January Launches "National Youth Drama Festival" co-organized by the Korean Theater Association and Seoul Arts Center. September "Korean Literature Reading" in Hamburg and Dusseldorf October Lecture and Discussion with French writer Alain Robbe-Grillet 1998 February The Foundation wins Special Award in the 34th Dong-A Drama Festival. The Foundation adds another billion won, raising the total endowments to 11.4 billion won. June Supports works with 33 publishers, putting out 34 valuable books. September Young writers forum, titled: "What is the 21st Century Literature" 1999 January Starts "Grants for the Translation of World Classics". March "Dong-Yeup SHIN Literary Festival" co-organized by the Association of Writers for National Literature May Novelist Chong-Jun YI's lecture in Austria and France September Symposium "One Hundred Years of Modern Korean Literature" October "Korea-France Poetry Reading" co-organized by the French Embassy, Seoul "UK-Korea Literature Forum" co-organized by the British Council December The literary magazine, Daesan Culture, is first issued March "Korean Literature Reading" in Hamburg and Leipzig April Seung-U LEE's Reading, celebrating publication of L'Envers de la vie in France September "Seoul International Forum for Literature 2000", titled; "Writing Across Boundaries : Literature in the Multicultural World" October "Man-Shik CHAE Literary Festival" co-organized by the Association of Writers for National Literature The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

41 2001 June "Korea-Mexico-Cuba Literary Exchanges" / Daesan World Classics are first issued. September "Symposium Celebrating Centennial Anniversary Writers" co-organized by the Association of Writers for National Literature October Lecture and Discussion by French writer Le Clézio November Kyobo Life Insurance Company (The Daesan Foundation) wins Presidential Prize in the 2nd Mécénat Awards 2002 March Kyobo Life donates another 1.72 billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to 13.1 billion won. September Starts "Daesan Literary Awards for College Students". "Korean Writers' Reading Series in America" November "The 10th Anniversary Ceremony and Exhibition" 2003 March Kyobo Life donates another 1.22 billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to 14.0 billion won. May Special Guest Lecture by Chang-Rae LEE June Korea-Mexico Literary Exchanges / Moscow Korean Literature Festival September "UK-Korea Fantasy Literature Forum" co-organized by the British Council "Korean Literature Forum" co-organized by Overseas Koreans Foundation October Jung-Hee OH receives Liberaturpreis in Germany. Status and Outcomes of Grants According to Activity 2004 March Kyobo Life donates another billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to June October Literary Exchanges in Mexico and Cuba Frankfurt Book Fair and Book Readings in Germany 2005 March Kyobo Life donates another 0.97 billion won in endowments, bringing the Foundation's total endowments to May September October The 2nd Seoul International Forum for Literature Purchase of the Kyobo Foundation Building Participation in the Frankfurt Book Fair and book readings in Germany 2006 May Joint lecture by Oe Kenzaburo and U-chang KIM August September November University Students' Long March through North-East Asia Daesan-U.C. Berkeley Korean Writer-in-Residence Program 10th Anniversary of National Youth Drama Festival 2007 February Publishing contract with Mexico s Fondo de Cultura Economica for Korean Literature Series March October December Lecture with French novelist Le Clézio Korea-China Literature Convention in Korea Korea-China Literature Convention in China 2008 May Joint Lecture Held by Nobel Prize Winner Orhan Pamuk and Book Reading October October November December The 1st Biennial Korea-Japan-China East Asia Literature Forum German Book Tour through Six Cities Celebrating the Publishing of Kurve und Gerade by Yun-gi YI A special drama festival held with the Daesan Literary Awards for College Students winners dramas The tenth year anniversary of the quarterly publication of Daesan Culture 2009 May A Public Reading by Le Clézio, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature October Exhibition of Paintings Celebrating the work of Taewon Gubo Park at the Cheonggyecheon Plaza and Bunam Gallery. The Hangang Literary Festival May Chairman of the Daesan Foundation, Changjae Shin receives the Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award August Public Reading by Herta Müller, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature October The Hangang Literary Festival 2010 December The 2nd Biennial Japan-China-Korea East Asia Literature Forum The The Daesan Foundation 2011 ANNUAL REPORT

42 Outcomes of Daesan Literary Award Yearly Expenses 260,000, ,000, ,000, ,000, ,000, ,663, ,988, ,660, ,547, ,813, ,014, ,804, ,687, ,406, ,535, ,985, ,852, ,738, ,014, ,591, ,831, ,402, ,284,454 é Number of recipients Past Awarded Works ö The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

43 Outcomes of Creative Writing Funds Yearly Expenses 140,000, ,000, ,000,000 80,000,000 60,000,000 Yearly number of recipients and publications 86,539, ,312,785 98,152, ,730, ,160, ,867, ,794, ,220, ,216, ,570, ,449, ,730, ,442,840 98,204, ,430, ,808, ,931, ,984, Status of published books The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

44 Outcomes of Daesan Literary Awards for College Students Yearly Expenses 100,000,000 80,000,000 60,000,000 40,000,000 20,000,000 48,574,160 78,778,917 79,811,502 79,490,606 78,866,130 94,534,174 98,073,707 86,260,447 81,570, Yearly Number of Recipients Past Winner The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

45 Outcomes of Grants for the Translation and Publication of Korean Works Yearly Expenses 300,000, ,000, ,000, ,000, ,000, ,000,000 60,000,000 91,092,208 88,164,920 61,389, ,434,950 59,759, ,588,624 84,243, ,835, ,017, ,211, ,282, ,951, ,585,685 77,785, ,285,792 98,127, ,141, ,580, ,735,066 87,179, ,526,090 92,710, ,919,914 91,454, ,815,216 84,028, ,052, ,692, ,073, ,985, ,595,882 96,817, ,282, Yearly number of recipients and publications The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

46 Support for Purchase of Books Related to Korean Literature Studies Status of published books (in alphabetical order) Éé é é é é é É é é ë é É é ë É ë ë ç La Vie Rêvée des Plantes é ë Â êé é é é é Oh T'ae-sok Théâtre é é é éé éé éé é é ÜÄ ü ü ä ü ä The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

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48 Outcomes of Grants for Translation of World Classics Yearly Expenses 140,000, ,000, ,000,000 80,000,000 60,000, ,656,136 61,939,153 95,324,099 76,411, ,702,610 99,791, ,212, ,597, ,729,092 79,166, ,589, ,743, êâ óö À À A UÊ Yearly number of recipients and publications Status of Daesan World Classics (total : 100 volumes) The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

49 96 97 The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

50 Outcomes of Daesan Literary Awards for Young University Students' Long March through North-East Asia Yearly Expenses Yearly Expenses 140,000,000 50, ,000, ,000,000 80,000,000 60,000,000 42,347,426 65,677,079 74,972,995 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 13, ,740, ,132, ,436, ,026, ,958, ,605, ,894, ,490, ,907, ,818, ,693,510 95,020, ,504, ,032, ,631,260 20,268 25,072 32,825 43, Number of recipients Winning works in the Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

51 Outcomes of International Literary Exchanges and Planning Activities Yearly Expenses Past International Literary Exchanges 1,000,000, ,000,000 10,000,000 82,319, ,673,234 54,169, ,146, ,942, ,377,386 58,738,326 65,191, ,320, ,406, ,762, ,004, ,829, ,839, ,151, ,940,668 1,000,000 5,928, , , Past Planning Activities The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT

52 Other Projects for Cultural Development Yearly Expenses 500,000, ,000, ,811, ,000, ,000, ,000, ,931, ,889, ,818, ,488,398 10,000,000 1,000,000 4,999,500 12,510,000 19,717,800 34,107,560 79,976,630 51,039,229 95,958,095 99,968,662 73,346,800 82,087,756 90,863, ,039, ,600,040 The Daesan Foundation was established under the auspices of the Kyobo Life Insurance with the aim of fostering Korean culture and globalizing Korean literature, adhering to the wishes of its founder, Yong-Ho Daesan Shin. The Daesan Foundation is engaged in projects of public interest, including the Daesan Literary Awards; the Daesan Creative Writing Grants; the Past Other Projects for Cultural Development Daesan Literary Awards for College Students; grants for the translation, research, and publication of Korean literary works; international literary exchanges; the Daesan Literary Awards for Young Writers; the University Students' Long March through North-East Asia; Literary Symposium Celebrating Centennial Anniversary Writers; the Seoul International Forum for Literature; East Asia Forum for Literature; Movement for Book-Lovers ;various planning activities; and other projects for cultural development The Daesan Foundation 2010 ANNUAL REPORT