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JMW Turner

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4 days ago

New Art UK chair Ben Terrett appointed as charity marks 10 years of building online database

From a bronze Rodin sculpture of the naked Eve outside a Nando’s in Harlow to more than 6,000 artworks by J…

2 months ago

The Guardian view on Turner and Constable: radical in different ways | Editorial

Capturing the changing landscapes of the 18th century, the rivals transformed British art. The climate emergency gives new urgency to their work

JMW Turner appears on £20 notes and gives his name to B…

From Michelangelo and Leonardo to Picasso and Matisse, bitter feuds have defined art. But are contemporary artists more collaborative than their renaissance predecessors?

“He has been here and fired a…

3 months ago

JMW Turner left behind some 37,000 sketches when he died, many of which have rarely been seen. Do they – including a huge collection of explicit sketches – reveal truths about the elusive man?

The hoo…

Programme uses artist’s sketches, drawings and watercolours to build unprecedented psychological portrait

He is widely regarded as England’s greatest painter, but despite his extraordinary output, ele…

4 months ago

Walker Art Gallery highlights contemporary artists and ‘connections, histories and legacies’ to mark 250 years since Turner’s birth

Visitors to a major JMW Turner exhibition may well be surprised to s…

7 months ago

The vendor took a punt on the late-18th century unsigned landscape painting at a sale last year and paid the nominal fee for it.

8 months ago

Depiction of a stormy Bristol landscape to be sold after artist’s signature was found when it was cleaned

An oil painting of a stormy Bristol landscape has been rediscovered as one of the earliest wo…

10 months ago

Announced today at Tate Britain - on what would have JMW Turner's 250th birthday - the shortlist has attracted criticism for failing to be revolutionary in the same way as previous years.

Holy balls of wool! From pointless paintings to emotionless snapshots, the once-controversial award tiptoes too earnestly across the minefield of today’s culture wars

Remember when controversy was fun…

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