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 ...

Lost for over 150 years, one of JMW Turner’s earliest oil paintings is about to go on display at London’s Sotheby’s before being auctioned. Titled ‘The Rising Squall, Hot Wells, from St Vincent’s Rock ...

Hamilton shared the broad strokes of his argument with the Guardian. There, he noted that although he’d used this very self-portrait on the cover of his 1997 Turner biography, he only properly ...

NEW HAVEN — How much is too much Turner? New England’s determined to put it to the test. The past few years have seen no less than four major showcases of the British firebrand’s catalytic oeuvre ...

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 ...

In the 250 years since the artist was born, the natural world he loved so much has changed. But he still reminds us to look with truth, clarity, and feeling. By Emily LaBarge and Tom Jamieson ...

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 ...

From Remainers to Reform UK voters, from Mike Leigh to the Bank of England's note-makers, everyone seems to agree that Joseph Mallord William Turner "was our greatest artist", said Jonathan Jones in ...

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 ...