Jules Kobek – Jules Kobek

My first solo exhibit!

I am very excited to announce that I will be exhibiting prints from my work in progress, The Proletariat Tarot. The exhibit will be at the Friends Meeting at Cambridge (Quaker), 5 Longfellow Park, Cambridge, MA. The exhibit will run from March 1st to May 1st. The opening reception is March 6, 12:15-1:15. Continue reading “My first solo exhibit!”

King of Wands: Master of Fire

Here the King of Wands is interpreted as a steelworker, someone who works with fire in a way that combines skill with bravery. In a reading, this card indicates someone who is passionate, forceful, daring, and creative. I depicted the King of Wands wearing a Mohawk Warrior Flag decal on his helmet (partially seen) to honorContinue reading “King of Wands: Master of Fire”

Cards from The Proletariat Deck

The cards in traditional decks that touched me the most were about the regular people: laborers, peasants, and homeless people. As someone whose father, paternal grandfather, and uncle were union carpenters, and whose maternal grandfather was a coal miner, I respect the dignity of labor. I want to celebrate with love and beauty the livesContinue reading “Cards from The Proletariat Deck”