Daniel Turner

Biography

Born

Portsmouth VA, 1983

Education

BFA, The San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco CA, 2006

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025

Gallerie Allen, 'Daniel Turner', Paris, France

2024

Musée des Arts Contemporains Grand Hornu, 'Compresseur', cur. Denis Gielen, Hornu, Belgium  

Hauser & Wirth, 'Daniel Turner', Los Angeles CA

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026

CaixaForum Barcelona, 'In the Blur: A New Vision of Art from 1945 to Today', cur. Claire Bernardi, Barcelona, Spain (Traveling Exhibition) 

2025

CaixaForum Madrid, 'In the Blur: A New Vision of Art from 1945 to Today', cur. Claire Bernardi, Madrid, Spain (Traveling Exhibition) 

Musée de l’Orangerie, 'Dans le Flou, une autre vision de l’art de 1945 à nos jours', cur. Claire Bernardi, Paris, France (Traveling Exhibition)

Public Collections

Centre Pompidou, Paris, France

FRAC Bretagne, France

FRAC Ile-de-France, Paris, France

ICA Miami, Miami Florida

Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland

The Maria Leuff Foundation, New York MY

MONA, Tasmania, Australia

Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, France

Musée des Arts Contemporains Grand-Hornu, Belgium

The San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego CA

SMAK - Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, Belgium

Awards

2022

The Pollock-Krasner Foundation Award

2021

The Borlem Prize

Residencies

2018

Hauser & Wirth, ‘Artist in Residence’, Bruton England

2018

Le Confort Moderne, ‘Artist in Residence’, Poitiers France

Lectures

2019

America House Kyiv, Kiev, Ukraine

2018

Ecole Européenne Supérieure de l'Image (ESSI), Poitiers, France  

Bibliography

Monographs

2024

Gielen, Denis, 'Compresseur', Hornu: Musée des Arts Contemporains Grand Hornu, 2024, ill. (exh. cat.)

2021

‘Daniel Turner’, Publisher: The Maria Leuff Foundation, 36 pages, ill.

‘Daniel Turner’, Publisher: The Borlem Prize; Elena Filipovic, 58 pages, ill.

Publications

2024

Germann, Martin, Fumio, Nanjo, Winther-Tamaki, Bert, 'Our Ecology, Towards a Planetary Living', Tokyo: Mori Art Museum, 2024, pp. 134-139, ill. (exh. cat.)

2023

Reiko, Tsubaki (ed.), 'Our Ecology: Toward a Planetary Living', Tokyo: Mori Art Museum, 2023, p. 134-139, ill. (exh. cat.)

Selected Press

2025

Kort, Pamela, 'Daniel Turner: Compresseur', on: brooklynrail.org, March 2025, ill.

Van Parys, Yoann, 'Daniel Turner. Museum of Contemporary Art, Grand-Hornu' [review], on: artforum.com, 21 January 2025, ill.

2024

___, 'Sélection Musées / Reliquats de prison 15-12 au 06-04 MACs', in: Collect FR, no. 529, Winter 2024-2025, p. 50, ill.
___, 'Daniel Turner : les fantômes de la prison de Forest hantent le Grand Hornu', on: TELE MB TV, 20 December 2024
Wynants, Jean-Marie, 'Daniel Turner sculpte le souvenir d'une présence humaine', in: LeSoir, 19 December 2024, p. 15, ill.
___, 'Daniel TURNER / Compresseur – Une expo à voir au MAC’S jusqu’au 6 avril', in: RTBF Culture, 16 December 2024, ill.
Kazmierczak, Judith, '"Compresseur", exposition de Daniel Turner au MACS', on: fluxnews.be, 15 December 2025, ill.
Duplat, Guy, 'Au Macs, une exposition sur les "fantômes" de la prison de Forest', on: lalibre.be, 14 December 2024, ill.
___, 'Daniel Turner', in: LM Magazine, no. 203, p. 90, December 2024, ill.
Ursula Magazine, 'Daniel Turner: Metal', [video feature] in: Material video series, Hauser & Wirth, 14 December 2024
Kennedy, Randy, Turner, Daniel, 'Frequencies. Daniel Turner on tuning in to the essence of objects', in: Ursula Magazine, Hauser & Wirth, Fall/Winter 2024, pp. 140-147, ill.
Edquist, Grace, 'Francesco Clemente Collaborates with Eleven Madison Park', on: vogue.com, 30 August 2024
Jordan, Eliza, 'Inside Clemente Bar', on: whitewall.art, 20 September 2024

___, 'Alchemy of Industrial Remnants: Daniel Turner at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles', on: notofu.com, 7 August 2024, ill.
Kana Miyazawa, 'Our Ecology', in: Bijutsutecho Magazine, Tokyo, 17 February 2024, ill.