ARCANUM
Dive into the raw, rebellious world of “Arcanum” where the mysticism of the tarot meets the grunge subculture in a deck of cards like no other. This card game is a gritty fusion of urban decay, distorted realities, and the enigmatic symbolism of the tarot. Each card tells a story of struggle, resilience, and the untamed spirit that defines the grunge era.
Whether you’re a tarot enthusiast, a grunge aficionado, or someone looking for a unique and edgy card game experience, “Arcanum” invites you to shuffle the deck, draw your destiny, and navigate the chaotic beauty of a world where the mystical and the rebellious collide. Are you ready to uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows of Arcanum?
2023 • Print • Branding • Illustration
Design & Concept: Tanner Hodgkinson
Tools: Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop
Institution: University of Houston
With 78 intricately hand-illustrated cards by myself, Arcanum is a visual feast, adorned with weathered textures, high contrast – inspired artwork, and evocative symbols that capture the essence of the grunge movement.
