Paul Strecker-Stiftung

Public foundation

About the funder

The Paul Strecker Foundation was established in 1979 in Mainz and is a public foundation under civil law. It is dedicated to the preservation and exploration of the artistic estate of Paul Strecker (1898–1950) as well as the promotion of contemporary art. Its focus is on painting and drawing. To support emerging artists, the foundation awards the Paul Strecker Prize every three years.

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Mission & Vision

The Paul Strecker Foundation is committed to preserving and passing on the works of Paul Strecker while simultaneously supporting young painters and draftsmen. Through exhibitions, awards, and publications, it promotes emerging artists and enhances the appreciation of contemporary visual art.

Target groups

The funding activities of the Paul Strecker Foundation are aimed at contemporary artists, particularly emerging painters and illustrators, who are supported through scholarships, exhibitions, or the Paul Strecker Prize. The goal is to accompany their artistic development and make it publicly visible.