
Madhouse Tarot Deck
by Eugene Vinitski
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.
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Campaign Stats
Raised
$18K
Backers
175
Funded
286%
Launched
Jan 2020
Platform: Kickstarter
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