Kim Krans is a visionary artist, author, and creator of The New York Times bestseller THE WILD UNKNOWN TAROT.
Kim received her BFA in drawing at Cooper Union in NYC, MFA in mixed media at Hunter College, and an MA in Jungian depth psychology and creativity at Pacifica Graduate Institute in California. Her seeker's heart has brought her to study in-depth practices of Classical Hatha and classical shamanism in India, Africa, Europe, and the UK. Kim teaches events and workshops that activate the forces of creativity and radical transformation through art, meditation, mysticism, dreamwork, and movement.
Though revered for her drawings and publications, Krans is also a multi-media artist, filmmaker, and musician.
A prolific creative influenced by a range of mystical traditions, Kim’s published works include several oracle decks and children’s books, The Wild Unknown Journal, the graphic memoir Blossoms and Bones, and the board game Renunciation.
Select Podcasts
THE MYTHS THAT MAKE US -
WITH ERICK GODSEYART2LIFE - WITH NICHOLAS WILTONSHEROES PODCAST -
WITH CARMEL HOLTGATEWAYS TO AWAKENING -WITH YASMEEN TURAYHI
The Wild Unknown
The Wild Unknown is a series of four oracle decks created by artist and author Kim Krans. The now iconic imagery of TWU Tarot was hand drawn and self-published by Kim in 2012. As its global popularity continued to rise, the deck and guidebook were released with Harper Collins in 2016, landing on the NY Times Bestseller’s list.
