
Duality Deck - artist oracle cards and book
by Tanya Bond
Theme: Evocative portraits and symbolic imagery for self-reflection
Medium: digital
The Duality Deck is an oracle deck by artist Tanya Bond, featuring evocative portraits and symbolic imagery to inspire self-reflection. Each card is paired with an enlightening word, designed to offer guidance and insight.
About This Deck
The Duality Deck, created by artist Tanya Bond, is an oracle deck designed to offer guidance through its unique illustrations and accompanying words. Launched successfully on Kickstarter in 2015, the project delivered on its promise of a deck and accompanying booklet to its 80 backers. The deck's core concept revolves around the idea of duality, though the specific nature of this theme isn't fully detailed in the available campaign story.
The artwork, as seen in the provided image, features stylized portraits of individuals, often accompanied by symbolic elements like origami cranes, intricate patterns, or animal companions. Each card appears to have a single keyword or phrase printed at the bottom, such as "Surrender," "Patterns," and "Fear-free." This direct approach aims to provide immediate insight and prompts for reflection, making the deck accessible for intuitive readings.
The campaign updates confirm the production of both the cards and a booklet, indicating that the deck is a complete system for personal use. While specific card count or dimensions are not mentioned, the focus on "artist oracle cards and book" suggests a comprehensive package for those seeking a visually driven tool for introspection and guidance.
Key Features
- Oracle deck featuring original illustrations by Tanya Bond
- Each card includes an evocative keyword or phrase
- Includes an accompanying booklet for guidance
- Successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2015 with 80 backers
- Artwork focuses on stylized portraits with symbolic elements
Who It's For
This deck is well-suited for individuals who appreciate art-driven oracle decks with a focus on portraiture and symbolic imagery. It appeals to those seeking intuitive guidance and self-reflection, particularly readers who prefer a single keyword or phrase on each card to spark their interpretation. Collectors of Tanya Bond's art or those drawn to elegant, slightly whimsical, and emotionally resonant illustrations will also find this deck appealing.
The Story Behind This Deck
Tanya Bond is the artist behind the Duality Deck, bringing her distinctive illustrative style to the world of oracle cards. The campaign, launched in 2015, was a personal endeavor to share her "gorgeous illustrations and enlightening words" in a tangible format. Her journey involved designing the cards, making decisions on production elements like bags, and overseeing the printing of both the cards and the accompanying booklet, culminating in the successful delivery of the deck to her backers.
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Campaign Stats
Raised
$5.4K
Backers
80
Funded
124%
Launched
Jun 2015
Platform: Kickstarter
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