The Bullet Catch by Ricky Smith
Our latest exhibition delves into the Bullet Catch. It traces the feat through several of the different variations performed throughout history along with a detailed story concerning the recent and fantastic demonstration by David Blaine and Bill Kalush.
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus is designed to teach magic to disadvantaged youth and adults. It is important to note that HPP is not magic entertainment, but magic education. The goal of the program is to empower participants by introducing them to fun and accessible magic effects that, with some effort, they will master and be able to share in other settings.
Magic News
New Issue of Gibecière on its way from the Printer!
Magic lovers rejoice! Due to the great efforts of our editor Stephen Minch the new...
Magic Show
There is a traveling exhibit of magic related art roaming around England called Magic...
Jim Bard Houdini Bust
A new piece of Houdini memorabilia has been kind enough to grace the library with...
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Curious and New
Zipcode Man
Street performer David Rosdeitcher has developed a most unusual talent. He has committed...
Winston the Water Fountain
Here we have a young man performing a feat of water spouting on par with the Bellagio’s...
Sleight of Sand
A surprisingly beautiful demonstration of the esoteric art of sand painting by Kseniya...
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Exhibitions
The Bullet Catch by Ricky Smith
Our latest exhibition delves into the Bullet Catch. It traces the feat through several of the different variations performed throughout history along with a detailed story concerning the recent and fantastic demonstration by David Blaine and Bill Kalush of the Carl Skenes’ method. Additionally, we have included a translation of one of the earliest... [Read more of this review]
Jimmy Grippo, A Real Mystery Man by Richard Hatch
This awesome exhibition is loaded with wonderful new details of this grand master of card magic. Be sure not to miss our flash presentation of over 30 photos of Grippo. Many of which have never been published before. View Exhibition // Visit the Gallery Read More →
Who Was This Magician?
This Houdini-era photo by the famed New York photographer Vanderzee has been around the magic scene for some time. Here at Conjuring Arts it has been a mystery as to the identity of this vaudevillian. When the Conjuring Arts acquired a file of miscellaneous letters we found that this unnamed escape artist seems to be none other than the Great Bromo. Please... [Read more of this review]
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