System Oracle and Guide Book
System Oracle and Guide Book
The System Oracle is a 62-card deck by visionary artist Daniel Martin Diaz. Diaz's unique artistic perspective encompasses biological and digital systems, making this deck a profound divination tool that blends science, philosophy, and symbolic imagery. Each card features hand-drawn illustrations as metaphors for intricate concepts designed to enhance personal insights and forecast potential futures. It's an artistic gateway to exploring our cosmic roles and the hidden systems shaping our lives.
The artwork of the System Oracle, with its natural colors and organic textures integrated with technological designs, is not just visually captivating but also a catalyst for curiosity, encouraging deeper exploration into life's mysteries. The System Oracle is a valuable tool for those at life's crossroads or seeking clarity. It provides strategic foresight, empowering users to make informed decisions with confidence.
System Oracle Deck
Created by Daniel Martin Diaz
60 Linen Cards, Black Core 330gsm, Size 4.25″x4.25″ / 2 AD CardsCustom Tuckbox with Stamp Seal / First printing Summer of 2024
62 Cards total
150 Page Guide Book Size 4.25″x4.25″ (Oracle Deck and Guide Book ship together)
GUIDE BOOK
The System Oracle's 150-page full-color guidebook is an essential companion, offering an introductory overview and detailed explanations of each card's upright and reversed meanings. This comprehensive resource empowers users to embark on a profound journey of divination and self-discovery, unlocking the deck's full potential and deepening their understanding of its wisdom.
Daniel Martin Diaz, a fine artist based in Tucson, Arizona, stands out in contemporary art for his deep exploration of life's mysteries and science. His globally acclaimed work spans diverse themes and media, earning him recognition in the LA Times, NY Times, Juxtapoz, Hi-Fructose, and Lowrider Magazine. His artistic journey is documented in four books and includes major public art projects across the U.S., as well as a gold and platinum record design for Atlantic Records.
At the heart of Diaz’s work is a belief in art as a mirror to humanity—a medium that bridges the physical and metaphysical. Using arcane imagery, he explores themes such as quantum connection, technology’s impact on the future, and our shared responsibility as a species. His fascination with science and philosophy—spanning anatomy, computer science, math, cosmology, and consciousness—informs his style. He’s particularly drawn to the beauty of scientific diagrams and the expressive immediacy of drawing over painting.
Diaz’s clients include HBO’s Game of Thrones, Netflix’s Black Mirror, PBS, Warner Bros., and leading music and publishing firms. His work is featured in the permanent collections of the National Museum of Mexican Art and the Tucson Museum of Art.
