To support Korean artists by providing international exposure and learning opportunities through the Art Basel in Hong Kong Visiting Program, organized by the Yang Won Sun Foundation.
YWS Project – Korean Studies
Micro-grant for Fieldwork Research
USA
Education
2023
To support fieldwork-based research related to Korean history and culture
Korea News Editors’ Association
2nd Korea Press Awards (YWS Foundation)
South Korea
Culture
2023
To support excellence in journalism by recognizing outstanding contributions to public discourse through an awards program.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s
USA
Arts
2023
To support an exhibition examining the history and development of experimental art in Korea.
Gwangju Korean Village
Emergency Relief Funding for Koreans in Ukraine
South Korea
Culture
2022
To provide emergency humanitarian support for Koreans displaced by the Russia–Ukraine war through airfare and medical assistance.
YWS Project – Education
Micro-grant for Educational Arts Initiatives
UK
Education
2022
To support academic and cultural exchange through symposiums focused on Korean culture.
YWS Project – Korean Studies
Micro-grant for Symposium Support in Korean Culture Initiatives
USA
Education
2022
Micro-grant for symposium support in Korean culture initiatives
Asia Society Hong Kong Center
Summer Weekend Getaway – Korea in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Culture
2022
To support a children’s workshop series introducing Korean culture through hands-on learning and educational activities.
Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong
2022 Hangeul Design Competition
Hong Kong
Culture
2022
To support a design competition introducing Korean visual culture to Hong Kong through creative engagement with the Korean alphabet, fostering cross-cultural exchange.
Theater Salad
2022 Sungan Middle School Musical Education Program for Children of Immigrant Families
South Korea
Culture
2022
To support after-school musical education for adolescent youth from Koryo-saram families, fostering creative expression and social inclusion.