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The Tarot of the Silicon Dawn      2011 Egypt Urnash (Margaret Eleanor Trauth)      Italy                       A three versions of the Fool, and an extra suit.                             Art Medium: Created digitally based on pencil sketches. Description: I Tarocchi dell'Alba Digitale. The artist attended animation school in California. Later worked at Spumco, the animation production company based in Los Angeles, California. Works as illustrator and cartoonist under the name Egypt Urnash. Apparently the artist wishes to be seen as a male-to-female transsexual and uses the name Margaret Trauth. The artist notes the influence on their style of M.C. Escher, Edward Gorey, Al Hirschfeld, Ralph Steadman, among others. Many of the cards have a layer of varnish that when lit from certain angles reveals an image within the image. Suits are not named.