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The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction - there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome.

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Magicians will always tell you the trick is the most important thing, but I'm more interested in telling a story.

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Art is a deception that creates real emotions - a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic.

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One of the key qualities of all stories is that they are made to be shared.

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We willingly enter fictional worlds where we cheer our heroes and cry for friends we never had.

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I combine magic and science to create illusions. I work with new media and interactive technologies, things like artificial intelligence or computer vision, and integrate them in my magic.

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Combining magic with technology is a good way to influence the trajectory of where technology is going and show people what technology could be in our lives and what it shouldn't be.

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Magicians are typically introverted; they don't tend to work with others, but I work with software programmers, composers, designers, so it's a very diverse group and the result is always more interesting than something I could have done by myself.

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I don't try to show off technology in my work. The technology is a means to tell stories, so I think conversations about my work can be had by very large audiences.

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I did magic all my life from the time I was 12, and I like to tap into the magic from history.

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Biography

Nationality: Swiss

Type: Entertainer

Born: December 3rd, 1964

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