Pollock Prize for Creativity
This award is by nomination only.
Jackson Pollock in his studio, 1950.
Photograph by Hans Namuth. Courtesy of Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, East Hampton, NY.
The Pollock Prize for Creativity honors an outstanding artist whose work embodies high creative standards and exemplifies the impact of art on individuals and society. Created in 2016, the Pollock Prize has been awarded to five artists that have demonstrated measurable impact on the world through their art.

Shahzia Sikander, Touchstone, 2021

Beili Liu, Recall/ Como, 2015

Todd Williamson, A Conversation of Souls, 2020

Gideon Mendel, Chinta and Samundri Davi, 2007

Amy Sherald, The Bathers, 2015

Lee Krasner, 1962
Photograph by Hans Namuth © 1991 Hans Namuth Estate, Courtesy Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona