Vision
1990s photomontage deck inspired by film and stage visual arts.
by Tim Thompson · AGM-Urania 2000 Deck Type: Tarot Deck Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56 Rating: stars out of five Where to · 1990
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The record
This might be a deck for those raised with delight in the film, stage, and photographic arts. Here is a photomontage deck circa 1990s that reminded me how quickly that we could become jaded to popular designs. Earlier photomontage decks, such as the dark Vertigo or the explosive Voyager might seem to have more staying power because of their more dramatic presentation. In the 1990's, creative photography enhancement added a futuristic feel to the photographic decks. Oh, and yes, we all nod to the sepia-toned Mountain Dream, which predated all of these---but it had a fun, funky look that stamped it a deck of it's time. That deck seems like pure nostalgia now. The Sacred Circle showed more lush photography around 1997 and featured Celtic spirituality--- this adds to its appeal when I saw it. By 2002, an airy softness in design and other nearly transparent filters of Tarot de Paris appealed to me for classic design. Just around the corner, probably will come a whole melange of photomontage decks---one of them, the Quest Tarot, has an intense and curiously Thoth-like feel to me. A newer oracle, the Fairy Ring, might have more a more magical feel for its otherworldly slant---a combinatio
The cards
