About: Sarah Anderson

A thrilling review from Publisher’s Weekly in the US. ‘This elegant and ethereal meditation from Anderson (Heaven’s Face, Thinly Veiled), founder of the Travel Bookshop in London, explores silence as more than “just the absence of sound.” Drawing on movies, books, history, religious texts, and her own travels (to silent retreats and bustling cities), Anderson…
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My book, The Lost Art of Silence – Reconnecting to the Power and Beauty of Quiet is going to be published by Shambhala in the US in December 2023 (distributed in the UK by Penguin/Random House) – over the next few months I’ll be publishing some enticing quotes …

Ages since I’ve posted … my exhibition back in November went very well … I went to New York soon after it finished, and was lucky to be there during that small window that opened before Omicrom hit! I managed to go to lots of exhibitions including the temporarily housed Frick Madison in what was…
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I am having an exhibition at the Tabernacle in Notting Hill from November 2nd-6th – it includes some of the many paintings and collages I did during lockdown. Painting (and living opposite Battersea Park) were two of the things that have kept me sane during the last 18 months.