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Unlock the secrets of creative agency with Magic Show - the captivating book that delves into the perception-shifting tactics of theatrical magic. This thought-provoking volume takes you on a mesmerizing journey, exploring the power of suggestion and the fragility of belief. Immerse yourself in the world of art and magic as you discover the intriguing intersections between the two disciplines.
With its beautifully illustrated pages, Magic Show brings together a compilation of essays by renowned experts Jonathan Allen and Sally O'Reilly. These insightful texts shed light on the techniques employed by the 24 featured artists, whose transformative creations will leave you spellbound. But that's not all - you'll also uncover fascinating new writing on the cultural history of magic, penned by leading authorities Simon During, Brigitte Felderer, Peter Lamont, Pierre Taillefer, Helen Varola, and Marina Warner.
As you delve deeper into the fold-out collation of texts and images, you'll embark on a captivating exploration of the dynamics between magic, art, and power. Witness the world of theatrical magic unfold before your eyes through an illustrated selection of props and offbeat ephemera. From the mesmerizing works of Zoe Beloff and Juan Muñoz to the mind-bending artistry of Christian Jankowski and Bruce Nauman, this collection showcases the brilliance of these remarkable artists.
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