Tarot of the Puppet Theatre
An unusual author's deck, where Tarot archetypes are presented through images of puppets and theatrical scenes. Each card is like a production - with decorations, characters and dramatic expressions that reveal the depth of symbols through the prism of play and theater. This deck combines the mysticism of Tarot and the atmosphere of a puppet theater, creating a unique space for intuitive work.
Author and artist: author's indie publication (to be confirmed upon release)
Publisher: independent (limited editions)
Year of publication: 2010s
Number of cards: 78 cards
Description: The deck is released in limited editions, in a hand-printed or small-edition printed box; accompanied by a booklet or PDF manual.
Subject: Theatre, puppets, play, archetypes, psychological symbolism
Tradition: Based on the Rider-Waite system, with the author's additions and metaphorical reinterpretation
Illustrations: Bright, grotesque and fabulous, in the style of puppet shows; each card resembles a theatrical stage
Card size: about 7 x 12 cm (varies by edition)
Suitable for: collectors of rare decks, lovers of unusual art Tarot, practitioners working with metaphorical images
"Tarot of the Puppet Theatre" is a deck that turns the layouts into a theatrical performance, where each arcana is a character, and the whole fortune-telling is a magical performance.