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As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire.
Where Moorby challenges received wisdom is in her reconsideration of the nature of Turner and Constable’s relationship.
This year’s nominees for the prestigious art award include Mohammed Sami, an Iraqi painter, and Zadie Xa, a Canadian installation artist.
The Yale Center for British Art draws on its wealth of Turner works to stage an exhibition that showcases his immense talent ...
Anyone wanting to understand why Joseph Mallord William Turner is Britain’s greatest artist need look no further than his extraordinary 1842 painting Snow Storm – Steam-Boat Off a Harbour’s ...
The first two exhibits at the freshly renovated Yale Center for British Art in New Haven are “J.M.W. Turner: Romance & Reality” and “Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until the ...
As part of the 250th anniversary celebration of JMW Turner, this small display at the great artist’s summer house shows his ...
His portrait adorns the United Kingdom's 20 pound bill. The country's most important prize for modern artalso bears the name of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). The artist was firstly ...
Lucian Freud felt Constable’s “truth-telling about the land” made him “so much more moving than Turner”—and this art ...
While there is plenty to see from both the author and the artist in the show, it’s the story this exhibition tells about the ...
Although Turner was trained within the English topographical tradition, his practice was deeply rooted in a wider European heritage of landscape painting. He was inspired by 17th-century Dutch artists ...
Conventional wisdom has it that Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was the first modern artist, his impressionistic landscapes and seascapes preceding French Impressionism by at least half ...