Pollock-Krasner Foundation

The Pollock - Krasner Foundation Award is an American art prize.

The Pollock - Krasner Foundation Award has existed since 1985. It was founded by Lee Krasner ( 1908-1984 ), a painter of abstract expressionism, who was with Jackson Pollock ( 1912-1956 ), ( Action Painting), married.

The Foundation aims to support professional, freelance artists financially. Through the Pollock - Krasner Foundation is to allow that the career will continue. The foundation has so far paid out 54 million dollars to artists in 72 countries.

Artists can apply at the Pollock - Krasner Foundation itself.