This being the 250th anniversary of JMW Turner ... avant la lettre. Check out in particular the sketchbooks and drawings in a show at the Tate called Cataloguing Turner’s Bequest which is ...

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 ...

Tickets for the Walker Art Gallery’s major exhibition exploring the work of JMW Turner and his enduring impact on later generations are on sale from today – exactly 250 years since the artist ...

By Michael Prodger JMW Turner baffled his contemporaries. At the beginning of his career he was a prodigy, a preternaturally gifted tyro who joined the Royal Academy Schools at 14, and at 15 became ...

But when it comes to J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851), more is to be rewarded, given his sublime idiosyncrasy and a way with color and mist that’s boundless. J.M.W. Turner: Romance and Reality ...

As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner ... Metropolitan Museum Félix Bracquemond's La Locomotive, 1873, based on Turner's Rain, Steam and Speed, was displayed ...

Her newest work, however, will be installed very close to home: in the gardens of the Frieze LA fair as part of Inside ... like plums”) and seeing JMW Turner paintings at the Tate Gallery ...

A year-long festival of exhibitions and events to celebrate 250 years since the birth of artist JMW Turner has been announced. Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in London on 23 April 1775 and ...

The legacy of English romantic painter JMW Turner will be celebrated throughout this year with exhibitions and a BBC documentary, as 2025 marks 250 years since his birth. The artist, born on April ...

JMW Turner was a bit of an eccentric, as well as a recluse, but on the rare occasion that he did attend a party or gathering, he always had interesting stories to tell. One of his most intriguing ...