Gone With The Wynd

Join Viktor Wynd on Collecting Expeditions to Papua New Guinea & Beyond

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The Absinthe Parlour

Visit The Last Tuesday Society's Award-Winning Absinthe Parlour for Cocktails & Curiosities

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The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities Fine Art & UnNatural History

The 'Pataphysical Wunderkabinett in the Heart of London's East End, From Relics of Extinct Birds, Old Master Etchings & Dead People to Broken Children's Toys, Fairies, Mermaids & Unicorns, taking in Creatures of The Deep, Dandies & Erotica

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Digital Events

Bestiary of Christian Saints: When Holiness Takes Strange Shapes – Sergei Zotov – Zoom

This lecture explores how medieval Christian art repeatedly crossed the boundary between the sacred and the monstrous, the bestial, and the unsettlingly grotesque

Votive World: Wax Testicles, Clay Wombs, and Kidney Stones in European Churches – Sergei Zotov – Zoom

This lecture reconstructs the ex-voto tradition as a material history of fear, pain, and recovery

The Weirdest Orthodox Icons: Monstrosity, Folk Magic, and Mysticism Against The Canon – Sergei Zotov – Zoom

the lecture reconsiders Orthodox iconography as a dynamic field where theology, folk belief, politics, and everyday experience constantly collided

The Chimeric Imagination: From Japanese Shrines to P.T. Barnum – May Ho – Zoom

May will deconstruct how P.T. Barnum commodified ‘wonder’, transforming a sacred talisman into a work of the ‘experience economy

On Collecting as a Psychological Condition – Viktor Wynd – Zoom

In this newly reimagined online event, Viktor Wynd turns his formidable curiosity back upon the question that has shaped his life

Omens and Superstitions from the Ancient World to the 21st Century – Dr Julia Phillips – Zoom

Join Dr Julia Phillips on this fascinating glimpse into a supernatural world, filled with omens, dreams, and superstitions.

What's On

Horror Movies and Psychology with Katie Evans – LIVE

Join Katie Evans on a fascinating exploration of how horror movies tap into human fears and confront the darkest parts of of ourselves.

Undertakers and Death: A Merry Dance? with Dr Dan O’Brien LIVE

An illustrated talk with Dr Dan O’Brien exploring the dance between Death and the early undertaker.

Ghost Films: A Seance of Early Cinema with Alex Kirstukas – LIVE

Explore the Victorian filmmakers fascination with ghosts and the occult in Early Cinema with Alex Kirstukas

World Absinthe Day with Devil’s Botany Absinthe x Dean of the Dead: Absinthe Hot Sauce Launch Party

Things are heating up this Absinthe Day with the launch party for new devilish absinthe hot sauces from Dean of the Dead with Devil's Botany Absinthe

Wicked Wednesdays: Devil’s Botany Absinthe Tasting

Toast to World Absinthe Day with a Devil's Botany Absinthe Tasting

Dracula Returns To Derby with Dan Webber – LIVE

Dracula Events Specialist Dan Webber unearths the fascinating connections between the city of Derby, and the World’s most famous vampire.

Museum Departments

Cabinet of Monsters

The Largest Public Display of Animal Monsters in the UK - from a Two Headed Kitten to an Eight Legged Lamb

Dead Pets

Unfortunately, over the years, some of Viktor Wynd's pets have died - here are some of them

Austin Osman Spare

The museum's 'Spare Room' contains the largest public display of The great Occultists Work anywhere in the world

Magick & The Occult

Items used in Ritual and Traditional Magic, The Gnostic Temple of Agape, Scrying Tools, a Mandrake Root & a Magic Teacup

Fairies, Mermaids, Unicorns & Giants

From Mummified Fairies to The Skeleton of a Mermaid

Fine Art

From British Surrealism to Old Master Etchings, from Mervyn Peake to Tessa Farmer

GONE WITH THE WYND

Voodoo in Benin with Dr.Louise Fenton

Join an expedition to the cradle of Voodoo in search of ceromonies & sacrifices lead by anthropologist Dr. Louise Fenton €2600

The Highlands of Papua New Guinea

Tribes, Birds of Paradise, Orchids & Mount Wilhelm

Welcome to The Congo

Join Viktor Wynd on an expedition to The fabled Congo – travel deep into the world’s second largest rainforest in search of Forest Elephants, Gorillas, Chimpanzees, Hippos etc

Expedition to West Papua & The Asmat People

Asmat Cultural Festival and Exploration -Last 2 spaces available

Expedition to West Papua & The Asmat People

An Extraordinary journey by boat into one of the world’s last great wilderness $3500 per person

New Guinea’s Raja Ampat Islands – Birds of Paradise & The Coral Triangle

an expedition by boat on search of Red & Wilson’s Bird of Paradise. Dugongs, Cetaceans, Village Feasts, The World’s Best Snorkelling & Diving....
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