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Turner and his Critics
Ongoing
This gallery focuses on the reactions to Turner’s paintings when they were first shown. Whether his works were praised or …
Experiments on Paper: Vignettes by JMW Turner
Until 22 June 2025
This room presents a selection of Turner’s ‘vignettes’, small watercolours made as illustrations for books
Experiments on Canvas
Ongoing
The paintings in this room have become celebrated examples of Turner’s boundary-pushing late style. And yet in his own lifetime …
Sea Power
Ongoing
From the everyday work of fishermen to major naval battles, Turner’s paintings of the sea reflected Britain’s identity as a …
Travels in Europe
Ongoing
Turner’s art revolved around travel or being ‘on the wing’, as he called it. The paintings in this room present …
John Constable
Ongoing
Today John Constable is recognised alongside JMW Turner as a great British landscape painter. While his work was just as …
Sunset Provision: Yuri Pattison and JMW Turner
13 March 2023 – 2 June 2024
Though made nearly 200 years apart both artists reflect radiant and atmospheric sunsets
Mark Rothko: The Seagram Murals
1 February – 27 November 2022
Connect with Rothko's immersive Seagram Murals
JMW Turner
1 February – 27 November 2022
Walk among the works of Turner, and explore some of his many paintings, sketches and watercolours
Found in Turner’s Studio: Seascapes
1 February – 27 November 2022
Share Turner’s fascination with the sea in all its variety
Found in Turner's Studio: Landscape and Figures
1 February – 27 November 2022
See Turner's unfinished canvases, among many found in the studio after his death
Turner's Britain
1 February – 27 November 2022
Explore Turner's lifelong interest in depicting scenes of British landscape and contemporary life
Turner's Europe
1 February – 27 November 2022
Uncover the ways Turner's extensive travels around Europe inspired his art
Turner Exhibited: Ambition and Reputation
1 February – 27 November 2022
See some of Turner’s major works that helped change the course of British painting over his fifty-year career
Travellers in Italy from Grand Tourists to Turner
1 February – 28 November 2022
Discover the influence of Italy on eighteenth century European artists in this display of drawings, watercolours and oil sketches
The Otolith Group: Hydra Decapita
Kodwo Eshun and Anjalika Sagar’s Hydra Decapita is an Afrofuturist sonic fiction on the art of darkness. It meditates on …
Poetical Bodies: Works on Paper by Blake and His Contemporaries
1 February – 10 April 2022
This display focuses on William Blake and several of his contemporaries. All artists used the human figure to explore
intense …
Cornelia Parker: Room for Margins
25 April – 27 November 2022
Presenting the unseen parts of Turner’s paintings as artworks, Cornelia Parker questions the status we give objects
Morning after the Deluge: Paul Pfeiffer and JMW Turner
Until 8 June 2025
Two artists, born nearly two centuries apart, question our view of the natural world in a time of technological change
Vital Fragments: Nigel Henderson and the Art of Collage
Discover the collages of Nigel Henderson, which assemble fragments of image and text to activate them in new ways