Artists
Adam Dant
Born 1967, Cambridge
Lives and works in London
Education
1989-91
Royal College of Art, Fine Art Printmaking, MA
1988
MS University Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda, India
1985-89
Liverpool School of Art, Graphic Design BA Hons, First Class
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013
Soerditch: A Diary of a Neighborhood, Eleven Spitalfields Gallery, London, UK
2010
Bibliotheques abd Brothels, at Baumgold Gallery, New York
Dant on Drink: Drawings about Drinking in Britain, Hales Gallery, UK
New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
2009
Palaces and Prisons, Bartha de Senarclens, Singapore
The Triumph of Debt, Museum Im Bellpark, Kriens, Switzerland
2008
The Triumph of Debt, Helen Macintyre Art Advisory, St James'
Temples and Theatres, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, USA
2007
Monuments and Menageries, Hales Gallery, London, UK
The Art of Hedge, Robilliant & Voena gallery, London
2006
The Fortification of Islington, Arts Council of England Commission, UK
2005
Standing Under, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, USA
Donald Parsnips Daily Journal, Maroondah Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
The Guild of Neologists, C.A.S commission
2004
Reading Children's Police Force, Reading Public Art Commission
2003
Bureau for the Investigation of the Subliminal Image, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
The People Who Live on the Plank, Touring to The Drawing Room, London, UK
Mead Gallery Warwick, The Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK
2002
Your Tomorrow Better (Call Now), Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
2001
The People Who Live on the Plank, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France
Archive de Parsnips, Galerie Brighi, Paris, France
2000
Dant's Maps, Map Gallery, London, UK
1999
The Institute of Coincidence, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Total Liquidation, Galerie Brighi, Paris, France
1998
Academy for the Improvement of the French Language, Galerie Brighi, Paris, France
1997
1000 Sung Artworks, Levi Strauss Store, Regents St, London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
Unusual Maps of East London, Town House Gallery, Fournier St, London
The Royal Family, Hawyard Gallery, London
Hurricane Lamb, The artist and the Library, Duff House, Banff, Scotland
EastPopWest, Red Gallery, London
RA Shakespeare Portfolio, Royal College of Art
Journey to the Heart of East London, Museum of London
Beast Royal, Last Tuesday Society
2010
The Library of Outlandia, Highland Centre for Contemporary Art, The GReat Glen, Scotland
The Library of Doctor London, Battersea Pump House Gallery, London
2007
Cult Fictions, Arts Council Touring Exhibition
Text Messages, Adam Baumgold, New York
2006
How to improve the world, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Cezanne Centenary, Mas des Graviers, Provence, France
Eye on Europe, MOMA, New York
Pimps and Hookers, 1000000 mph Gallery, London, UK
New News from Nowhere, William Morris Museum, London, UK
2005
Only Make Believe, Compton Verney, Oxfordshire, UK
British Art, Laden Fur Nichts, Leipzig, Germany
2004
Voodoo Shit, Hales Gallery, London, UK
John Moores Painting Prize, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK
2003
Independence, South London Gallery, UK
Tirana Biennale Museum of Modern Art, Tirana, Albania
2002
Ganzfeld, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
The Map is not the Territory, England and Co, London, UK
2001
Vernacular Inscriptions, University of Calgary, Canada
Funny, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, UK
Century City, Tate Modern, London, UK
2000
Out of Line, Arts Council Touring Exhibition
Pertes & Profits, CNEAI, Chatou, France
Nervous Kingdom, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool
Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester
1999
Indoor, Musee d'Art Contemporain, Lyon
Surfacing, ICA, London
Relics of the A to Z, Atlas Press, London
Sampling, Ronald Feldman, New York
1998
Dessin, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris
Comic, Oldham City Art Gallery
Loisirs, Glassbox, Paris
Host, Tramway, Glasgow
1997
Kind of English, Die Box, Berlin
Life Live, Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris
Centro Culturel, Belem, Lisbon
New British Drawing, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Questioning Office of Art, Tate Gallery, St Ives
Printers Inc, Arts Council Touring Exhibition
Picture Stories, Victoria Miro, London
1996-98
Owner and Curator of numerous exhibitions at Gallerette, London
1995-00
Publication and Distribution Internationally of Donald Parsnips Daily Journal
Publications
2006
The Drawing Book, Black Dog Press
2003 & 2005
The Ganzfeld
2004
Situations, Black Dog Press
The People Who Live On the Plank, Drawing Room Editions
The London Art Gang Register Commission, Art Review: May 2004
2003
Tirana Biennale, Catalogue
Opuscules, London Institute of Pataphysics
2001/ 02
Commissioned Artist for Tate Magazine, Winter
2000 / 02
Weekly Column for The Independent on Sunday
1995/ 02
Regular Column for Untitled Art Newspaper
1999
A to Z for the Effective Use of Your City Atlas Press
2000
Diary Cornerhouse Publications
1999
Indoor Edizioni Charta
1997
Lexicon de 1000 Paroles Nouveux, Galerie Brighi, Paris
1996
Substitude Ridiculousification and the Art of Donald Parsnips, Gallerette
Awards and Scholarships
2002
Jerwood Drawing Prize, First Prize
1993-94
Eremo di S.Caterina Isola d'Elba, Italy Residency
1992-93
British School at Rome, Rome Scholar in Printmaking
1991
Cite International des Arts, Paris Studio Award
1991
Hochschule die Kunste, Berlin Erasmus Scholarship
Collections
Arts Council of England Collection
BP Amoco Collection
Government Art Collection
HRH Prince of Wales
Middlesborough Art Gallery
Musee d'Art Contemporain, Lyon
Museum of London
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Penguin Books Collection
San Diego Museum of Art
UBS Collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Numerous Other Public and Private Collections
Lives and works in London
Education
1989-91
Royal College of Art, Fine Art Printmaking, MA
1988
MS University Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda, India
1985-89
Liverpool School of Art, Graphic Design BA Hons, First Class
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013
Soerditch: A Diary of a Neighborhood, Eleven Spitalfields Gallery, London, UK
2012
From the Library of Dr. London, Hales Gallery, London, UK
2011
Adam Dant - Unusual Cartography of East London, Town House Antiques, London, UK
2010
Bibliotheques abd Brothels, at Baumgold Gallery, New York
Dant on Drink: Drawings about Drinking in Britain, Hales Gallery, UK
New Art Gallery, Walsall, UK
2009
Palaces and Prisons, Bartha de Senarclens, Singapore
The Triumph of Debt, Museum Im Bellpark, Kriens, Switzerland
2008
The Triumph of Debt, Helen Macintyre Art Advisory, St James'
Temples and Theatres, Pierogi Gallery, Brooklyn, USA
2007
Monuments and Menageries, Hales Gallery, London, UK
The Art of Hedge, Robilliant & Voena gallery, London
2006
The Fortification of Islington, Arts Council of England Commission, UK
2005
Standing Under, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, USA
Donald Parsnips Daily Journal, Maroondah Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
The Guild of Neologists, C.A.S commission
2004
Reading Children's Police Force, Reading Public Art Commission
2003
Bureau for the Investigation of the Subliminal Image, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
The People Who Live on the Plank, Touring to The Drawing Room, London, UK
Mead Gallery Warwick, The Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, UK
2002
Your Tomorrow Better (Call Now), Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
2001
The People Who Live on the Plank, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris, France
Archive de Parsnips, Galerie Brighi, Paris, France
2000
Dant's Maps, Map Gallery, London, UK
1999
The Institute of Coincidence, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Total Liquidation, Galerie Brighi, Paris, France
1998
Academy for the Improvement of the French Language, Galerie Brighi, Paris, France
1997
1000 Sung Artworks, Levi Strauss Store, Regents St, London, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
The Artists of Spitalfields Life, Ben Pentreath Ltd. London, UK
2011
Unusual Maps of East London, Town House Gallery, Fournier St, London
The Royal Family, Hawyard Gallery, London
Hurricane Lamb, The artist and the Library, Duff House, Banff, Scotland
EastPopWest, Red Gallery, London
RA Shakespeare Portfolio, Royal College of Art
Journey to the Heart of East London, Museum of London
Beast Royal, Last Tuesday Society
2010
The Library of Outlandia, Highland Centre for Contemporary Art, The GReat Glen, Scotland
The Library of Doctor London, Battersea Pump House Gallery, London
2007
Cult Fictions, Arts Council Touring Exhibition
Text Messages, Adam Baumgold, New York
2006
How to improve the world, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
Cezanne Centenary, Mas des Graviers, Provence, France
Eye on Europe, MOMA, New York
Pimps and Hookers, 1000000 mph Gallery, London, UK
New News from Nowhere, William Morris Museum, London, UK
2005
Only Make Believe, Compton Verney, Oxfordshire, UK
British Art, Laden Fur Nichts, Leipzig, Germany
2004
Voodoo Shit, Hales Gallery, London, UK
John Moores Painting Prize, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK
2003
Independence, South London Gallery, UK
Tirana Biennale Museum of Modern Art, Tirana, Albania
2002
Ganzfeld, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York
The Map is not the Territory, England and Co, London, UK
2001
Vernacular Inscriptions, University of Calgary, Canada
Funny, Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, UK
Century City, Tate Modern, London, UK
2000
Out of Line, Arts Council Touring Exhibition
Pertes & Profits, CNEAI, Chatou, France
Nervous Kingdom, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool
Diary, Cornerhouse, Manchester
1999
Indoor, Musee d'Art Contemporain, Lyon
Surfacing, ICA, London
Relics of the A to Z, Atlas Press, London
Sampling, Ronald Feldman, New York
1998
Dessin, Galerie Almine Rech, Paris
Comic, Oldham City Art Gallery
Loisirs, Glassbox, Paris
Host, Tramway, Glasgow
1997
Kind of English, Die Box, Berlin
Life Live, Musee d'Art Moderne, Paris
Centro Culturel, Belem, Lisbon
New British Drawing, Sandra Gering Gallery, New York
Questioning Office of Art, Tate Gallery, St Ives
Printers Inc, Arts Council Touring Exhibition
Picture Stories, Victoria Miro, London
1996-98
Owner and Curator of numerous exhibitions at Gallerette, London
1995-00
Publication and Distribution Internationally of Donald Parsnips Daily Journal
Publications
2006
The Drawing Book, Black Dog Press
2003 & 2005
The Ganzfeld
2004
Situations, Black Dog Press
The People Who Live On the Plank, Drawing Room Editions
The London Art Gang Register Commission, Art Review: May 2004
2003
Tirana Biennale, Catalogue
Opuscules, London Institute of Pataphysics
2001/ 02
Commissioned Artist for Tate Magazine, Winter
2000 / 02
Weekly Column for The Independent on Sunday
1995/ 02
Regular Column for Untitled Art Newspaper
1999
A to Z for the Effective Use of Your City Atlas Press
2000
Diary Cornerhouse Publications
1999
Indoor Edizioni Charta
1997
Lexicon de 1000 Paroles Nouveux, Galerie Brighi, Paris
1996
Substitude Ridiculousification and the Art of Donald Parsnips, Gallerette
Awards and Scholarships
2002
Jerwood Drawing Prize, First Prize
1993-94
Eremo di S.Caterina Isola d'Elba, Italy Residency
1992-93
British School at Rome, Rome Scholar in Printmaking
1991
Cite International des Arts, Paris Studio Award
1991
Hochschule die Kunste, Berlin Erasmus Scholarship
Collections
Arts Council of England Collection
BP Amoco Collection
Government Art Collection
HRH Prince of Wales
Middlesborough Art Gallery
Musee d'Art Contemporain, Lyon
Museum of London
Museum of Modern Art, New York
Penguin Books Collection
San Diego Museum of Art
UBS Collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Numerous Other Public and Private Collections