ART: THE FIVE BEST SHOWS AROUND THE COUNTRY
1
Christine Borland Dundee Contemporary Arts
Borland takes on genetics with UV light, floating DNA, and jelly- fish filmed glowing in the dark. To 23 Jan 2000
2
Prunella Clough Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield
New work by the Jerwood Prize-winning painter of fragile, fine- tuned, not quite abstracts: "paintings that say a small thing, rather edgily". To 22 Jan 2000
3
Dutch Genre Paintings Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
From the Mauritshuis collection in The Hague - 7th-century Dutch folk shown in a low light - eating, drinking, flirting and going to the loo. To 9 Jan 2000
4
Ian Breakwell Loughborough University New Gallery
Artist and wordsmith, Breakwell's TEXTWORKS spans 30 years of visual poetry, calligraphy, tape, TV, prints and manipulated language. To 7 Dec
5
Expressionism in Germany Ferens Gallery, Hull
Dark and stormy paintings and prints by the Expressionist groups working through the discord of the early 20th century. To 6 Jan 2000
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