|
|
Juan Tamariz
From MagicPedia
on Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia.
As a cardician - a magician specializing in magic with playing cards - he is very well respected among magicians as an authority in the field of misdirection. Juan Tamariz is considered by many magicians to be the greatest living master of the art.
A celebrity of television and stage in Spain and South America, Juan Tamariz is known internationally among magicians as a true master of his art, and one who generously shares his time and knowledge, both in print and in person, with the magic community. He is the author of four critically acclaimed best-selling books in English: The Five Points of Magic, The Magic Way, Sonata and Mnemonica. Along with Arturo de Ascanio, Tamariz has spearheaded a school of thought in close-up magic that has produced FISM award-winning champions and deeply influenced the craft of magic worldwide.
Juan Tamariz performed at FISM in 2006.
[edit] Quotes
"My main goal is to fascinate the audience into thinking that they are dreaming, even if this is only for a few seconds."
[edit] Books
- Magic Way (1988)
- Sonata (1989)
- Five Points in Magic (1982) Revisited (1988)
- Mnemonica (2004)
