The Axis Mundi Collection began as a gifting project at Burning Man, where Mystery shared a series of symbolic art images inspired by the Axis Mundi theme — the idea of a central point connecting worlds, perspectives, and states of being.

What began as a gift has grown into a larger visual collection.

Presented here are the first 18 Axis Mundi Artifacts: a series of symbolic images exploring archetypes, transformation, direction, balance, mystery, and connection. Each piece is designed to stand on its own, while also contributing to a broader visual language across the collection.

Many people who encountered the gifted images at Burning Man asked where they could see the rest of the work. This gallery is the beginning of that answer.

All 18 current pieces are shown here together for the first time.

The collection is still evolving, and additional work, stories, and interpretations will be added as the project continues to develop.

Explore the collection. More is coming.