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Sally Kindberg collects Essex cockle dust for her Museum
Another visit to Leigh on Sea, this time on a sunny day, and another sample to add to my Museum of Dust. Years ago a cockle fisherman told me you can hear the cockles sighing as the tide turns. In … Continue reading
Posted in Museum of Dust, Visits
Tagged cockles, Constable, Essex marshes, Hadleigh Castle, handwritten labels, labels, Leigh on Sea, shellfish, Thames estuary, Turner
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Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust … on tour
The Museum of Dust is back from appearing at the Cabinet of Folklore and Magic in Falmouth, Cornwall this summer, and will be joining other strange and wonderful collections at an exhibition at the Artworkers Guild on September 18th, for … Continue reading
Sally Kindberg’s Museum of Dust
A few of the exhibits from my Museum of Dust. Most samples collected by me on my travels, but some kindly donated, e.g. dust from inside Dr Who’s Tardis. Each bottle has a story to tell, evoking a location, a … Continue reading
Posted in Work in progress
Tagged dust, Dust Museum, handwriting, handwritten labels, labels, Museum of Dust, niche interests, small museums
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Sally Kindberg’s Pinboard commissions
I’ve always collected bits of printed ephemera, and my flat has several pinboards and walls covered in it. A friend/work colleague asked me to make two pieces in the style of my pinboards, incorporating my own drawings, Victorian scraps, labels, … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Work in progress
Tagged art commissions, badges, collages, cutouts, labels, packaging, pinboards, postcards, printed ephemera, tickets, Victorian scraps
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Primrose Hill walls and shelves
When not working at my desk I can get distracted by arranging stuff on my shelves and pin boards. Every item has a story to tell, so it’s like assembling a visual diary. Some robots have been consigned to a … Continue reading
Posted in Primrose Hill
Tagged decorate your walls, labels, packaging, postcard, Primrose Hill, robots, visual ephemera
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Cartoon Correspondence exhibition travels south
In March my Shetland postcard correspondent the polymath Stephen Gordon (aka Shetland Times Cartoonist Smirk) arrived from the North wearing his kilt and bonnet, with a huge amount of luggage and complaining about his frozen knees. Admittedly London was … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Events
Tagged Bonhoga Gallery, Cartoon Correspondence, drawings, exhibition, Kentish Town, labels, London, Mario's Cafe, Peter Haxton, postcards, Roland Denning, Sally Kindberg, Shetland
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