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A literary space that dreams of becoming the stronghold of Korean literature

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Seoul Art Space_Yeonhui, the first writing room only for the writers, consists of 4 buildings on the site of old current events compilation committee.
They are named each 'Ggeulim', 'Holim', 'Ulim', and 'Deulim' and composed of 20 writing rooms and community spaces such as open stage, literature media lab. 17 writing rooms are provided for pure literature creation and the other 3 rooms are utilized as global residency for foreign literature exchanges.

In addition to, providing Yeonhui Thursday reciting theater, Yeonhui literature school, and various global exchange programs, it is more focused on as the center for internationalization of Korean literature.

Operation direction

  • · Focused support for literature creation activities as the base of all literature
  • · Exchange support by operating global residency and constructing global literature network
  • · Exchanging with close genres and developing new literature contents
  • · Hunting main agent of cultural activities friendly to local area and evacuating program

Major program

  • · Yeonhui Thursday reciting theater
    • - The literature reciting concert on the open stage 'Yeolim' in the evening on Thursdays in the last week of the month, from Spring to Autumn
  • · Yeonhui literature school
    • - The literature class for the citizens for 13 weeks in Spring term and in Autumn term
  • · the Future Literature IN
    • - Providing the opportunities to be a future writer by connecting the local students and the resident artists
  • · Autumn literature festival
    • - The literature festival that the resident artists and many citizens enjoy together
  • · 'LINK(Literature International Network)', the international literature exchange network program
    • - Inviting the foreign writers and providing the opportunities for the domestic writers and citizens to meet them
  • · The archiving exhibition
    • - Recording what the literature is in today through hand-printing of the writers, self portraits of the writer, 'Yeonhui is ㅁ', the photo archiving of the resident artists

History

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  • March 1986 - Occupied as the current events compilation committee
  • September 1999 - The current events compilation committee transferred
  • April 2008 - Announcement the creative art master plan
  • October 2008 -  Start the remodeling construction
  • August 2009 -  Contest for the resident artist in 2009 and selection
  • November 2009 - Completion of Yeonhui literature creating village
  • November 2009 - Seoul Art Space_Yeonhui open
  • November 2009 - Completion of the resident artists' move-in
  • March 2010 - Contest for the resident artist in 2010 and selection
  • April 2010 ~ March 2011 - The resident artists move-in
  • March 2011 - Contest for the resident artist in 2011 and selection
  • April 2011 ~ March 2012 - The resident artists move-in
  • March 2012 - Contest for the resident artist in 2010 and for literature project and selection
  • April 2012 ~ March 2013 - The resident artists move-in