The Guild of Neologists, 2004 - 2005 by Artist Adam Dant.

A site-specific art commission for etc.venues through the Contemporary Art Society (CAS)

The Guild of Neologists was officially launched at etc.venues - Bonhill House on 4th November 2004 to announce the quest for new words and The launch at The Hatton  on the 6th October 2005 celebrates the sucess of the project and the publication of the Lexicon. A selection of the submitted neologisms inspired Adam Dant to create illustrations caricaturing their definitions.


Adam Dant, \'Guild of Neologists Charter of Incorporation\', (All Artworks Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, \'Guild of Neologists Coat of Arms\', (All Artworks Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, \'Guild of Nelogists Historic Coat of Arms\' (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, Introduction Pamphlet with submission forms Adam Dant, \'The Guild of Neologists\' Editioned Print\' (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005)
Academy for the Improvement of French Language Editioned Print (Image Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) The Issuing of Institute of Money Scrape Bond Prospectus (All Artworks Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, \' Guild of Neologists\' Editioned Print, (All Artworks Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, \'The Guild Standard\' (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Blackboard submissions at The 2004 launch event
Adam Dant, Illustrations Mobile Phone Users ((All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, Illustrations Office Types (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, Illustrations Mobile Phone Users (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, Illustrations Smoking Break (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005) Adam Dant, Illustrations Transport (All Artwork Courtesy Adam Dant 2005)
Adam Dant, 'Guild of Neologists - Charter of Incorporation', (All Artworks Courtesy Adam Dant 2005)
Adam Dant, 'Guild of Neologists Charter of Incorporation', (All Artworks Courtesy Adam Dant 2005)