The painter, sculptor and performance artist has devoted his life to making art available to the masses. Now with a new exhibition, the centenarian discusses inequality, inspiration, and why he won’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Turner: he was to the golden era of Grand Prix, and to the jet age, what David Shepherd was to African wildlife and ...

J. M. W. Turner, Vesuvius in Eruption, between 1817 and 1820; watercolor, gum, scraping out on paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection. Courtesy the Yale Center for British Art The ...

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Joseph Mallord William Turner is an institution, admired in his lifetime and today with a wing of Tate Britain dedicated to the vast number of works he bequeathed to the nation. “The Fighting ...

Last year was a big year for biopics. The rich 2014 crop of biography-on-film includes the beautifully written, acted and photographed “Mr. Turner.” Writer-director Mike Leigh (“Secrets & Lies,” “Life ...

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 ...

A view of "Turner’s Modern World" exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, running through July 10, 2022. (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) As you walk into the first gallery of the Museum ...

Two hundred and fifty years after his birth, Joseph Mallord William Turner remains an “enigma”, said James Jackson in The Times: “a grunting curmudgeon, an establishment outsider, a visitor of ...