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 ...

Lucian Freud felt Constable’s “truth-telling about the land” made him “so much more moving than Turner”—and this art ...

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 ...

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.

The Thanet gallery, built near the spot where the celebrated artist loved to paint the sea, was named after him when it opened in 2011. A Turner Contemporary spokesperson said the painting was a ...

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 ...

A number of important and influential artworks from major galleries across the UK will feature in the exhibition ...

Lucinda Lax, the center’s curator of paintings and sculpture who organized the Turner exhibition — the center’s first since 1993 — called him “the father of modern art.” She has ...