ALTAR EGOS is a series of digital portraits featuring contemporary icons of global culture and capitalism. Referencing photographic imagery, the portaits draw parallels to a tradition of propagandistic portraiture, both royal and religious, and utilize a uniquely layered, digitized style to express their currency. They reveal ambiguity while underscoring humanity’s desire to elevate certain unusual individuals to a level of idolatry.
In the cards featured below, each portrait has been paired with a spell or incantation. Each spell allows its possesor to draw upon the spiritual connection to the featured icon. They offer their user human connection, limitless success, protection and more. Exploit your connection to these titans of art and industry to take control of your own fate and unlock limitless success for the low low cost of 25 euros per pack. All 8 cards are included.
