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Madhouse Tarot Deck

Madhouse Tarot Deck

by Eugene Vinitski

Tarot78 cards· Includes guidebook
darkhand-drawn
psychologicalshadow-workcollectiblesigned-certificateluxury-packagingswiss-artist

Theme: Exploration of extreme mental states and human behavior

Medium: pencil ink

The Madhouse Tarot is a 78-card, hand-drawn deck by Eugene Vinitski, designed to explore the spectrum of human mental states and behaviors. It comes with a companion book and is presented in a luxury box.

About This Deck

The Madhouse Tarot is a 78-card deck created by Swiss illustrator and artist Eugene Vinitski, known for his previous works like "The World of Colors" and "Money Tarot." This particular deck delves into the complexities of the human psyche, aiming to figuratively represent various degrees of extreme mental states and behaviors through its imagery. The campaign emphasizes its hand-drawn nature, suggesting a personal and expressive artistic approach.

Each Madhouse Tarot deck includes a full 78-card set, a companion book, and is housed in a luxury box. A Certificate of Authenticity, numbered and signed by the author, accompanies each deck, adding to its collectible value. The deck was successfully funded on Kickstarter in 2020, raising $17,691 from 175 backers, indicating a strong interest in its unique thematic focus and artistic style.

While the campaign blurb is concise, it positions the deck as a tool for introspection and understanding the more challenging aspects of the human mind. The inclusion of a companion book suggests that the creator provides guidance on interpreting these complex themes within the tarot framework, making it accessible for readers interested in psychological exploration through divination.

Key Features

  • 78-card hand-drawn tarot deck
  • Explores themes of mental states and human behavior
  • Includes a companion book for interpretation
  • Packaged in a luxury box
  • Accompanied by a numbered and signed Certificate of Authenticity

Who It's For

This deck is suited for experienced tarot readers and collectors interested in psychologically-themed or shadow work decks. It appeals to individuals who appreciate art that explores the darker, more extreme facets of the human condition rather than purely positive or light-hearted interpretations. Readers seeking a deck with a strong artistic vision and a focus on mental states will find it particularly compelling.

The Story Behind This Deck

Eugene Vinitski is a professional illustrator and artist from Switzerland with a background in exhibiting his paintings across Europe. His interest in the "mystery world and endless possibilities of Tarot" led him to create several magical tarot decks, including "The World of Colors," "Russian Tarot Loubok," "Money Tarot," and "Venetian Tarot." The Madhouse Tarot continues his exploration of diverse themes within the tarot system, reflecting his artistic journey and fascination with its practical applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cards are in the Madhouse Tarot deck?
The Madhouse Tarot is a complete 78-card deck, adhering to the traditional structure of Major and Minor Arcana found in most tarot systems. This allows for comprehensive readings and compatibility with standard tarot spreads.
Does the Madhouse Tarot come with a guidebook?
Yes, the Madhouse Tarot includes a companion book. This book is designed to provide insights and interpretations for each of the 78 cards, helping readers navigate the deck's unique thematic focus on mental states and behaviors.
What kind of packaging does the Madhouse Tarot come in?
The Madhouse Tarot is presented in a luxury box. Each deck also comes with a numbered and signed Certificate of Authenticity from the author, adding to its premium feel and collectible value.
What is the artistic style of the Madhouse Tarot?
The Madhouse Tarot features hand-drawn artwork by Eugene Vinitski. Based on promotional imagery, the style appears to be dark and introspective, utilizing stark contrasts and a muted color palette to convey themes related to mental states and human behavior.

Campaign Stats

Raised

$18K

Backers

175

Funded

286%

Launched

Jan 2020

Platform: Kickstarter

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