Adam Dant studied at the Royal College of Art, London and the MS University Faculty of Fine Arts, Baroda, India. He creates dense, elaborate narrative drawings that examine and depict public contemporary life, space, mythologies and histories. These works are thoroughly researched, with the artist drawing on a deep well of historical and visual sources to create his wittily perceptive detailed drawings. Dant lives and works in London.
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Introduction 8 Division 10 The Mother of Parliaments 12 The Government Stable 14 Johnson's London 20 The Ministry + Passion of J.C 22 British Left Groups 24 Stop That Brexit 28 Ruritanian Europe 30 The Invasions of the British Isles 32 Quitting Europe: Some Anecdotes 34 Rudimentary London 38 The London Rebus 40 Viral London 42 Iconoclastic London 44 The London Calendar 46 The Universal London Underground Map 48 The Critic's Perpetual Drinking Calendar 50 Jewish Spitalfields 52 Club Row Through the Ages 54 Guardians of London's Lost Rivers 62 Civil War Defences 64 Argonautica Londinensi 66 Triumph of Debt, Royal Exchange Square 68 Triumph of Debt, Canary Wharf 70 Moneyscrape 72 Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom 74 Presidents of the United States of America 76 Cockney Rhyming America 78 New York Tawk 80 Paris Argot 82 The Oxford Meridian 84 Metaphysical Cambridge 94 Theatreland 96 A Map of the National Gallery: London's Collection of Subliminal Images 98 Tulip Fever 102 Coco-opolis 104 Scottish London 106 A Walk Round the End of the World 108 Lindon: A Map of London as it Might Have Been 110 The Mind of East London 112 The Gentle Author's Tour of Spitalfields 114 The Paradise of Sleaze 116 The Great British Beast Chase 118 The Meeting of the Old & the New East End in Redchurch St 120 Operation Owl Club 122 An Encyclopedy of Ye Age of Enlightenment Citizens & Kings 124 Stanfords World of Covent Garden 126 Acknowledgements and Credits 128
Introduction 8 Division 10 The Mother of Parliaments 12 The Government Stable 14 Johnson's London 20 The Ministry + Passion of J.C 22 British Left Groups 24 Stop That Brexit 28 Ruritanian Europe 30 The Invasions of the British Isles 32 Quitting Europe: Some Anecdotes 34 Rudimentary London 38 The London Rebus 40 Viral London 42 Iconoclastic London 44 The London Calendar 46 The Universal London Underground Map 48 The Critic's Perpetual Drinking Calendar 50 Jewish Spitalfields 52 Club Row Through the Ages 54 Guardians of London's Lost Rivers 62 Civil War Defences 64 Argonautica Londinensi 66 Triumph of Debt, Royal Exchange Square 68 Triumph of Debt, Canary Wharf 70 Moneyscrape 72 Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom 74 Presidents of the United States of America 76 Cockney Rhyming America 78 New York Tawk 80 Paris Argot 82 The Oxford Meridian 84 Metaphysical Cambridge 94 Theatreland 96 A Map of the National Gallery: London's Collection of Subliminal Images 98 Tulip Fever 102 Coco-opolis 104 Scottish London 106 A Walk Round the End of the World 108 Lindon: A Map of London as it Might Have Been 110 The Mind of East London 112 The Gentle Author's Tour of Spitalfields 114 The Paradise of Sleaze 116 The Great British Beast Chase 118 The Meeting of the Old & the New East End in Redchurch St 120 Operation Owl Club 122 An Encyclopedy of Ye Age of Enlightenment Citizens & Kings 124 Stanfords World of Covent Garden 126 Acknowledgements and Credits 128
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