<bold>From LS Lowry's matchstick factory workers to a haunting depiction of Stonehenge in winter - dozens of works of art have gone on show in Riyadh to try to depict the UK's landscape and people to Saudis.</bold>
The art in the exhibition Out of Britain is dominated by landscapes and abstract compositions - rather than works displaying human form. Selections were made by five Saudi curators with help from the British Council. Take a look with the council's visual arts director, Andrea Rose.
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<italic>Music by KPM Music. Slideshow production by Paul Kerley. Publication date 26 April 2012.</italic>
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