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Surrealism and the Tarot: A Love Story
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Description
Cover design by Studio Mingus.
Details
Hardback
30cm x 24cm
212 pages
174 coloured illustrations | 10 monochrome
2.2 kg
English text
Contents
1. Introduction: Surrealist Games, Fortunes, and Cards — Tessel M. BauduinÂ
2. Triumphant Trumps to Occult Tarots: a Mini-History — Tessel M. BauduinÂ
3. ‘Le Jour est un attentat’: An Experimental System of Knowledge by Leonora Carrington, Charles Duits, and Roberto Matta — Paulina Caro TroncosoÂ
4. Kay Sage and the Tarot — Jennifer Jäger
5. The Star in André Breton’s Arcane 17 — Michael RichardsonÂ
6. Reaching for the Stars: Matta’s Tarot Cards — Tessel M. BauduinÂ
7. The 1947 Tarot Stairway: a Gothic Trajectory of Initiation — Tessel M. BauduinÂ
8. Victor Brauner: The Surrealist and The Lovers — Daniel ZamaniÂ
9. ‘Sirens of Knowledge’: Re-visions of the Juggler in the Work of Female Surrealists — Victoria FerentinouÂ
10. Morphologies of Death: Tarot, Alchemy and Heraldry in the Art of Jorge Camacho — Will Atkin
11. Finding a Path in a World of Signs: Tarot in Post-war Parisian Surrealism — Anne FoucaultÂ
12. The Tarot in André Breton’s L’Art magique — Claudia Mesch
13. The Perfume of the Secret Rose: Ithell Colquhoun and the Taro — Robert Shehu-AnsellÂ
14. Leonora Carrington, The Sun (XVIIII), 1962 — Susan Aberth and Tere Arcq
15. For Valentine Reading the Tarot: Valentine Penrose — Felicity GeeÂ
16. Penny Slinger’s Dakini Oracle— Judith Noble
17. The Magician’s Card Tricks: Interrogating DalÃ’s Tarot Deck — Elliott H. King
18. The Invention of a Cinematic Tarot: Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain (1973) and its Surrealist Intertexts — Abigail Susik
19. Surrealist Resonances in Contemporary Tarot Decks — Emily E. AugerÂ
Notes
Bibliography
Further Publications

The Dance of Moon and Sun: Ithell Colquhoun, British Women and Surrealism
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