Category Archives: Exhibitions

Sally Kindberg’s pinboard stories

One of my slowly evolving pinboards whose objects all have a story to tell.  Objects include … Various badges and votives, including my original I-Spy Today added a Farage comment badge A plastic doll’s arm found on a walk on … Continue reading

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Creaky clockwork collection at the Art Workers Guild 2025

What do strange scissors, miniature beds, creaky clockwork, novelty erasers, tools of the stuccatore and coffin photos all have in common?  They’re some of the thirty subjects of obscure enthusiasms who appeared, with their owners, one day recently in Bloomsbury … Continue reading

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Eyes

This summer has been a time of SK eye adjustments. Frustrating as initial eye surgery took longer than expected to heal.  Addition surgery tbc.  But hopefully the end result will be improved eye power, although currently time looking at a … Continue reading

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Sally Kindberg at the Artworkers Guild Table Top Museum

On October 12th I joined thirty other collectors of the obscure and intriguing and showed a collection of objects again at the Artworkers Guild . This time a selection of relics, votives and a shrine dedicated to Dandy comic’s Desperate … Continue reading

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Sally Kindberg displays Surprise Packaging at the Art Workers Guild Table Top Museums event

Last weekend I added my Museum of Surprise Packaging to twenty-nine other collections of the strange and wonderful for one day only at an annual Art Workers Guild special event, the Table Top Museums.  Last year I displayed my Museum … Continue reading

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Sally Kindberg, a St Francis exhibition and the Isle of Arran

Last week I visited the National Gallery to see an exhibition about St Francis of Assisi, which I recommend.  The image detail above is by Craigie Aitchison showing St Francis with two doves visiting the island of Arran.  Inspired by … Continue reading

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When Sally Kindberg and her robots went south

Last week I visited the Bargehouse on the river Thames’s south bank, site of a remarkable exhibition twenty-five years ago, held at the Museum Of, and organised by curator Clare Patey. During the exhibition, a film crew from Welsh TV … Continue reading

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Sally Kindberg visits a Yayoi Kusama takeover at Harrods (on a Tuesday)

I love polka dots!  Yesterday (a Tuesday btw) I headed for Harrods where images of artist Yayoi Kusama took over over some of the store, including outside and in the store windows, with the help of Louis Vuitton.  What fun!  … Continue reading

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Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust again

After its journey from Cornwall to the Art Workers Guild this summer, my small, travelling Museum of Dust is now at Swedenborg House, from December 10th but check Swedenborg House for opening times.

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Sally Kindberg’s 2017 notebook, Swedenborgian dust, and a missing tortoise?

Recently I looked at one of my notebooks from 2017 which recorded an exploratory visit to Swedenborg House, and another with its director. A pencilled note on a Post-It fell out of the notebook’s pages and I can’t remember the … Continue reading

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