Event Type: Exhibition

Guided Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  

Guided tours of London’s Famous – nay InFamous – Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, first drink your Devil’s Botany  Absinthe (included in ticket price) – then see Dodo’s Bones, Erotica from Around the World, Real Fairies, Mermaids, Creatures of The Deep. Occult Masterpieces by Austin Osman Spare, Surrealist Minorpieces by Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe & Mednikoff, Old Master Etchings, Magick, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Dead Dandies, Gian’t’s Bones, The Naughy Nun, Unicorns, Voodoo Fetishes from Benin, Masks from New Guinea and The Congo, Entomological Displays, The Cabinet of Monsters with Two Headed Lam, Piglet and Kitten, 4 legged Chicken, Eight Legged Lamb, Two Headed Snake, Skeletons, Taxiermy, Dead People, Spirit Drawings, Old Dolls, Human Hair Art, a Magic Teacup, Magick Soap, Skulls Taxidermy and more – all underground in a tiny, claustrophobic basement that looks like the inside of Viktor Wynd’s Mind

Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum on the dates below, tickets £10 including a glass of Absinthe

2024

    • Jan: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Feb: Wed 21st – 18.00
    • Mar: Sun 31st – 12.00
    • Apr: Wed 17th – 18.00
    • May: Sun 26th – 12.00
    • Jun: Wed 19th – 18.00
    • Jul: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Aug: Wed 14th – 18.00
    • Sep: Sun 29th – 12.00
    • Oct: Wed 16th – 18.00
    • Nov: Wed 13th – 12.00
    • Nov: Sun 24th – 12.00
    • Dec: Wed 11th – 18.00

4 witches and a warlock

NOW EXTENDED TILL JUNE!

 

Our latest exhibition of work from our permanent collection, not previously displayed, by magickal artists Rosaleen Norton, Ithell Colquhoun, Madge Gill, Leonora Carrington & Austin Osman Spare. We will be publishing a fully illustrated catalog with essays by Prof Marguerite Johnson on Rosaleen Norton, Alyce Mahon on Ithell Colquhoun, Marina Warner on Leonora Carrington, Roger Cardinal on Madge Gill & Phil Baker on Austin Osman Spare.

Private View Wednesday 25th Sept 6pm RSVP HERE   

 

Guided Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  

Guided tours of London’s Famous – nay InFamous – Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, first drink your Devil’s Botany  Absinthe (included in ticket price) – then see Dodo’s Bones, Erotica from Around the World, Real Fairies, Mermaids, Creatures of The Deep. Occult Masterpieces by Austin Osman Spare, Surrealist Minorpieces by Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe & Mednikoff, Old Master Etchings, Magick, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Dead Dandies, Gian’t’s Bones, The Naughy Nun, Unicorns, Voodoo Fetishes from Benin, Masks from New Guinea and The Congo, Entomological Displays, The Cabinet of Monsters with Two Headed Lam, Piglet and Kitten, 4 legged Chicken, Eight Legged Lamb, Two Headed Snake, Skeletons, Taxiermy, Dead People, Spirit Drawings, Old Dolls, Human Hair Art, a Magic Teacup, Magick Soap, Skulls Taxidermy and more – all underground in a tiny, claustrophobic basement that looks like the inside of Viktor Wynd’s Mind

Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum on the dates below, tickets £10 including a glass of Absinthe

2024

    • Jan: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Feb: Wed 21st – 18.00
    • Mar: Sun 31st – 12.00
    • Apr: Wed 17th – 18.00
    • May: Sun 26th – 12.00
    • Jun: Wed 19th – 18.00
    • Jul: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Aug: Wed 14th – 18.00
    • Sep: Sun 29th – 12.00
    • Oct: Wed 16th – 18.00
    • Nov: Sun 24th – 12.00
    • Dec: Wed 11th – 18.00

Guided Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  

Guided tours of London’s Famous – nay InFamous – Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, first drink your Devil’s Botany  Absinthe (included in ticket price) – then see Dodo’s Bones, Erotica from Around the World, Real Fairies, Mermaids, Creatures of The Deep. Occult Masterpieces by Austin Osman Spare, Surrealist Minorpieces by Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe & Mednikoff, Old Master Etchings, Magick, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Dead Dandies, Gian’t’s Bones, The Naughy Nun, Unicorns, Voodoo Fetishes from Benin, Masks from New Guinea and The Congo, Entomological Displays, The Cabinet of Monsters with Two Headed Lam, Piglet and Kitten, 4 legged Chicken, Eight Legged Lamb, Two Headed Snake, Skeletons, Taxiermy, Dead People, Spirit Drawings, Old Dolls, Human Hair Art, a Magic Teacup, Magick Soap, Skulls Taxidermy and more – all underground in a tiny, claustrophobic basement that looks like the inside of Viktor Wynd’s Mind

Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum on the dates below, tickets £10 including a glass of Absinthe

2024

    • Jan: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Feb: Wed 21st – 18.00
    • Mar: Sun 31st – 12.00
    • Apr: Wed 17th – 18.00
    • May: Sun 26th – 12.00
    • Jun: Wed 19th – 18.00
    • Jul: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Aug: Wed 14th – 18.00
    • Sep: Sun 29th – 12.00
    • Oct: Wed 16th – 18.00
    • Nov: Sun 24th – 12.00
    • Dec: Wed 11th – 18.00

Guided Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  

Guided tours of London’s Famous – nay InFamous – Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, first drink your Devil’s Botany  Absinthe (included in ticket price) – then see Dodo’s Bones, Erotica from Around the World, Real Fairies, Mermaids, Creatures of The Deep. Occult Masterpieces by Austin Osman Spare, Surrealist Minorpieces by Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe & Mednikoff, Old Master Etchings, Magick, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Dead Dandies, Gian’t’s Bones, The Naughy Nun, Unicorns, Voodoo Fetishes from Benin, Masks from New Guinea and The Congo, Entomological Displays, The Cabinet of Monsters with Two Headed Lam, Piglet and Kitten, 4 legged Chicken, Eight Legged Lamb, Two Headed Snake, Skeletons, Taxiermy, Dead People, Spirit Drawings, Old Dolls, Human Hair Art, a Magic Teacup, Magick Soap, Skulls Taxidermy and more – all underground in a tiny, claustrophobic basement that looks like the inside of Viktor Wynd’s Mind

Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum on the dates below, tickets £10 including a glass of Absinthe

2024

    • Jan: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Feb: Wed 21st – 18.00
    • Mar: Sun 31st – 12.00
    • Apr: Wed 17th – 18.00
    • May: Sun 26th – 12.00
    • Jun: Wed 19th – 18.00
    • Jul: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Aug: Wed 14th – 18.00
    • Sep: Sun 29th – 12.00
    • Oct: Wed 16th – 18.00
    • Nov: Sun 24th – 12.00
    • Dec: Wed 11th – 18.00

Guided Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  

Guided tours of London’s Famous – nay InFamous – Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, first drink your Devil’s Botany  Absinthe (included in ticket price) – then see Dodo’s Bones, Erotica from Around the World, Real Fairies, Mermaids, Creatures of The Deep. Occult Masterpieces by Austin Osman Spare, Surrealist Minorpieces by Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe & Mednikoff, Old Master Etchings, Magick, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Dead Dandies, Gian’t’s Bones, The Naughy Nun, Unicorns, Voodoo Fetishes from Benin, Masks from New Guinea and The Congo, Entomological Displays, The Cabinet of Monsters with Two Headed Lam, Piglet and Kitten, 4 legged Chicken, Eight Legged Lamb, Two Headed Snake, Skeletons, Taxiermy, Dead People, Spirit Drawings, Old Dolls, Human Hair Art, a Magic Teacup, Magick Soap, Skulls Taxidermy and more – all underground in a tiny, claustrophobic basement that looks like the inside of Viktor Wynd’s Mind

Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum on the dates below, tickets £10 including a glass of Absinthe

2024

    • Jan: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Feb: Wed 21st – 18.00
    • Mar: Sun 31st – 12.00
    • Apr: Wed 17th – 18.00
    • May: Sun 26th – 12.00
    • Jun: Wed 19th – 18.00
    • Jul: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Aug: Wed 14th – 18.00
    • Sep: Sun 29th – 12.00
    • Oct: Wed 16th – 18.00
    • Nov: Sun 24th – 12.00
    • Dec: Wed 11th – 18.00

Guided Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  

Guided tours of London’s Famous – nay InFamous – Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, first drink your Devil’s Botany  Absinthe (included in ticket price) – then see Dodo’s Bones, Erotica from Around the World, Real Fairies, Mermaids, Creatures of The Deep. Occult Masterpieces by Austin Osman Spare, Surrealist Minorpieces by Leonora Carrington, Pailthorpe & Mednikoff, Old Master Etchings, Magick, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Dead Dandies, Gian’t’s Bones, The Naughy Nun, Unicorns, Voodoo Fetishes from Benin, Masks from New Guinea and The Congo, Entomological Displays, The Cabinet of Monsters with Two Headed Lam, Piglet and Kitten, 4 legged Chicken, Eight Legged Lamb, Two Headed Snake, Skeletons, Taxiermy, Dead People, Spirit Drawings, Old Dolls, Human Hair Art, a Magic Teacup, Magick Soap, Skulls Taxidermy and more – all underground in a tiny, claustrophobic basement that looks like the inside of Viktor Wynd’s Mind

Tours with Vadim Kosmos – Emeritus Director of the Museum on the dates below, tickets £10 including a glass of Absinthe

2024

    • Jan: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Feb: Wed 21st – 18.00
    • Mar: Sun 31st – 12.00
    • Apr: Wed 17th – 18.00
    • May: Sun 26th – 12.00
    • Jun: Wed 19th – 18.00
    • Jul: Sun 28th – 12.00
    • Aug: Wed 14th – 18.00
    • Sep: Sun 29th – 12.00
    • Oct: Wed 16th – 18.00
    • Nov: Sun 24th – 12.00
    • Dec: Wed 11th – 18.00

Viktor Wynd’s Guided Tour of His Museum with Devil’s Botany Absinthe

Tuesday 24th Sept 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 22nd Oct  2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 26th Nov  2024 6pm -7:30pm

Tuesday 25th Feb  2025 6pm – 7:30pm
Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 6pm – 7:30pm

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  Join the reclusive Viktor Wynd on a journey, (with a complimentary glass of Devil’s Botany Absinthe) into the bowels of the earth and his basement museum.  See things that no one else sees, or notices, hear how he collected dodo bones and shrunken heads, extinct bird feathers, old master etchings and more.  Mr. Wynd has been described as ‘a sick orchid’ by John Waters, ‘ a true exquisite’ by Derren Brown’ & as ‘one of the great latter-day collectors’ by The Times Literary Supplement and guarantees that no two tours will ever be the same as  he attempts to explain the origin of the idea and tell you what it is all about, he will ramble from subject to subject, object to object and vaingloriously explain all the obscure objects of his desire.

Viktor Wynd’s Guided Tour of His Museum with Devil’s Botany Absinthe

Wednesday 3rd January 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 27th February 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 19th March 2024 6pm -7:30pm

Tuesday 30th April 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 21st May 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 18th June 2024 6pm -7:30pm

Tuesday 24th Sept 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 22nd Oct  2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 26th Nov  2024 6pm -7:30pm

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  Join the reclusive Viktor Wynd on a journey, (with a complimentary glass of Devil’s Botany Absinthe) into the bowels of the earth and his basement museum.  See things that no one else sees, or notices, hear how he collected dodo bones and shrunken heads, extinct bird feathers, old master etchings and more.  Mr. Wynd has been described as ‘a sick orchid’ by John Waters, ‘ a true exquisite’ by Derren Brown’ & as ‘one of the great latter-day collectors’ by The Times Literary Supplement and guarantees that no two tours will ever be the same as  he attempts to explain the origin of the idea and tell you what it is all about, he will ramble from subject to subject, object to object and vaingloriously explain all the obscure objects of his desire.

Viktor Wynd’s Guided Tour of His Museum with Devil’s Botany Absinthe

Wednesday 3rd January 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 27th February 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 19th March 2024 6pm -7:30pm

Tuesday 30th April 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 21st May 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 18th June 2024 6pm -7:30pm

Tuesday 24th Sept 2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 22nd Oct  2024 6pm -7:30pm
Tuesday 26th Nov  2024 6pm -7:30pm

In person at the museum NOT BY ZOOM!  Join the reclusive Viktor Wynd on a journey, (with a complimentary glass of Devil’s Botany Absinthe) into the bowels of the earth and his basement museum.  See things that no one else sees, or notices, hear how he collected dodo bones and shrunken heads, extinct bird feathers, old master etchings and more.  Mr. Wynd has been described as ‘a sick orchid’ by John Waters, ‘ a true exquisite’ by Derren Brown’ & as ‘one of the great latter-day collectors’ by The Times Literary Supplement and guarantees that no two tours will ever be the same as  he attempts to explain the origin of the idea and tell you what it is all about, he will ramble from subject to subject, object to object and vaingloriously explain all the obscure objects of his desire.