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"illusionist" Definitions
  1. a person who performs tricks that seem strange or impossible to believe
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It takes two to bamboozle: the illusionist and the enraptured.
The next in the series is the illusionist David Copperfield.
I am a real-life mentalist, I am not an illusionist.
Thankfully Satterwhite's art is nearly the opposite of that fascist illusionist.
I began seeing my illusionist during his regular visits to New York.
A fusion of modern art installation and late 19th century illusionist spectacle.
The illusionist then reveals the 13 at the back of the room.
I referred to the exhibition as layered, quirky, and perplexing because, moving from individual work to individual work, we encounter a meticulously crafted series of graphite picture-worlds, alternately illusionist and anti-illusionist, organic and diagrammatic, spatially ambiguous and assertively flat.
A balder, an illusionist, one who practices in the dark arts of the combover.
As a businessman and TV personality, Trump was, perhaps, the greatest illusionist of our time.
He has until Wrestlemania season to prove he's as capable an illusionist as we'd hoped.
Google has released its first VR Doodle, honouring legendary French film director and illusionist Georges Méliès.
He was a master illusionist who used the camera obscura as part of larger pictorial aims.
"Is she a female who's an illusionist or is being female the illusion?" he recalls thinking.
Perhaps that's why the comedian Judy Gold decided to team up with the illusionist Elliot Zimet.
He looked like the Woods of old, willing a putt to fall like a renowned illusionist.
But few are as accomplished on this scale as Faraday Future, the master illusionist of electric vehicles.
Top entertainment tip: A Vegas-quality show from illusionist Tristan Crist, at less than $50 per person.
Copperfield, 60, has become the world's foremost illusionist, with a show currently at Las Vegas' MGM Grand.
How does your illusionist background inform or help evolve the work that you do at The VOID?
And Neil Burger, director of films like Limitless, Divergent, and The Illusionist was brought in to direct.
I understand why illusionist Brown would want to test this faux-murderous experiment on such a large scale.
Paris Jackson had a moment with illusionist Criss Angel as he taped his new show for A&E.
Older movies like The Illusionist, Memento, and The Last Samurai are currently available to watch on the service.
The illusionist told ET that Jackson said she watched the show with her father Michael when she was younger.
Illusionist Criss Angel, whose 4-year-old son, Johnny, has been diagnosed with cancer, donated $109,000 to the foundation.
Is it about the tech, is it about the IP, is it about having an illusionist as a cofounder?
He and O'Connor had noted how the American illusionist David Blaine had made magic feel more contemporary and cool.
Unless the couple somehow angered an illusionist who has remarkably convoluted revenge plots, I don't believe this is the answer.
All this blathering from Trump's camp about a rigged election is just more deflection and projection from the master illusionist.
A major developing storm is taking shape along the Mid-Atlantic coast, and it's proving to be quite the illusionist.
Frankie Cosmos can be an illusionist too, and she's trying to muddle society's rigid barriers on youth... and old age.
This adaptation of a short story by Steven Millhauser stars Edward Norton as Eisenheim, a master illusionist in 1900s Vienna.
The show, presented by Atlas Obscura, is an interactive experience with the illusionist Siegfried Tieber and just two dozen guests.
Mr. Brown, who calls himself a psychological illusionist, is also quite funny; if you haven't seen him, here's your chance.
Working undercover for the illusionist, Mackenberg exposed phony psychics who claimed they could connect people to their dead loved ones.
Consider the surging profile of the self-described illusionist Arianne Phillips, the costume designer for Katy Perry, Madonna, "Kingsman" and more.
"You wouldn't want to live in a world where you couldn't be conned," Williams and Milton note (quoting the illusionist Ricky Jay).
While hanging backstage with Tyla Yaweh, local illusionist Ryan Tricks gave the "Beerbongs & Bentleys" rapper a chance to inflict some serious pain.
On Monday's episode of AGT: The Champions, Klum participated in illusionist Darcy Oake's levitating act by floating above the stage completely unsupported.
It's like I've been tricked by a magician—but that doesn't mean I'd trust an illusionist to vet my local police chief.
"A beloved illusionist, who was performing at the Magic Castle this week, was found dead on the club's premises," the statement read.
The British illusionist Derren Brown has many fans across the world, including the theater critic Ben Brantley of The New York Times.
He is a superstar illusionist in his native Britain, a keen observer of human behavior, and a magnetically entertaining, balls-out liar.
A typical magician or illusionist performs with large props, like boxes or water tanks — think of Criss Angel's theatrical show in Las Vegas.
"In nine days, I've lost 17 lbs," Smith revealed, adding that he's been following illusionist Penn Jillette's mono diet from his book, Presto!
After his high blood pressure landed him in the hospital in 2015, actor and illusionist Penn Jillette went from 330 to 225 lbs.
It features magicLab's director, Cyber Illusionist Marco Tempest, summoning the quadcopters from a briefcase, much like one might a rabbit from a hat.
"In nine days, I've lost 17 lbs," Smith said, adding that he's been following illusionist Penn Jillette's mono diet from his book, Presto!
In his Netflix series Death by Magic, the daredevil illusionist attempts feats with a proven track record of killing those who attempt them.
Swedish photographer and illusionist Erik Johansson walks us through that process in a slick, hyperlapsed how-to for the photo above, entitled, Impact.
His rep had no comment on the allegations, however, the illusionist released a lengthy pre-emptive statement just hours before the report was published.
Hickman's background as an illusionist and Visual Effects Producer has helped shape all the existing VOID experiences, as well as those on the way.
Is it a fictional character like Steve Carrell in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, or Edward Norton in The Illusionist, or Adrien Brody in Houdini?
Washington (CNN)If elections are won by defiant showmanship alone, Donald Trump, the grand political illusionist, will waltz to a second term in November.
The illusionist could be seen cracking a smile as he joined the Queen of Pop, even though he is known for his stoney-faced façade.
American illusionist David Blaine has spent more than two decades stunning audiences and amassing a notable fortune with his extreme — and even unearthly — endurance feats.
Mr. Tiffany reunited his regular creative team: the illusionist Jamie Harrison, the designer Bob Crowley and the movement director (and his childhood friend) Steven Hoggett.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Illusionist Criss Angel received a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Thursday, saying he drew inspiration from another famous magician, Harry Houdini.
The famous illusionist lost consciousness as he hung upside down in the air, confined by at least one straitjacket during the show at the Luxor Hotel.
Thorpe Park, another Merlin theme park is testing new limits, opening a "multi-sensory" attraction named "Ghost Train" this Spring, designed by TV illusionist Derren Brown.
The actor, 40, shared a photo of himself and Blunt, 36, on Instagram with illusionist Derren Brown on Thursday night after catching Brown's Broadway show Secret.
Pavan makes soothing, inspiring footage of beautiful henna designs, while "Magic" Singh makes eye-popping videos showing off his capabilities as a card sharp or illusionist.
"Magic" Singh makes eye-popping videos showing off his capabilities as a card sharp or illusionist, while Pavan makes soothing, inspiring footage of beautiful henna designs.
In a few TV appearances, awkward moments arise when the host clumsily refers to Mr. Turner's disability before he can illustrate his strength as an illusionist.
IMDb Freedive includes some big names like TV shows "The Bachelor" and "Heroes" as well as movies like "Awakenings" and "The Illusionist," according to the press release.
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Madrid - Spanish illusionist Jorge Blass is incorporating a new kind of magic into his act by using technology and social media to entertain crowds during his shows.
Following his indictment and arrest in March the Tropicana hotel and resort in Las Vegas permanently canceled his show, "New Illusions" and severed ties with the illusionist.
Famed illusionist Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926 after suffering a ruptured appendix, though many claim that the story surrounding his death is shrouded in mystery.
Magicians practicing their art will include the elder statesman George Schindler, the young illusionist Matias Letelier and one that many children will recognize: Og the Caveman, a.k.a.
The master illusionist first rose to fame in 1999 when he was buried in a plexiglass coffin under a three-ton water-filled tank for seven days.
One "Cyber Illusionist" (the preferred title for this modern magician) has created a video in which he controls a squad of drones with nothing but his own hands.
Fans couldn't help but joke on Twitter that J.D. looked like a magician or, as others pointed out, an "illusionist" because he looks very serious in this pic.
An episode featuring Criss Angel, the "Mindfreak" illusionist, is also quite funny, and practically every installment is enlivened with attention-getting guest stars from the Las Vegas scene.
A video produced by Stanford as part of its government funded research into psychic phenomena alleged to show Isareli illusionist Uri Geller performing various psychic and extrasensory feats.
Well, unless we ask the illusionist himself, we won't know for sure, but it could be Greta Kline's soft, fluttering vocals, like sleepy, sorrowful yawns from the bedroom.
In other snapshots, the illusionist takes a ride on the King Arthur Carrousel, poses with his wife and older son in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle and more.
Click here to view original GIFGIF: YouTubeYou'd be forgiven for assuming that this video was the work of a talented animator, a visual effects artist, or an illusionist.
U.S. illusionist David Blaine is expected to take part in a one-on-one interview session entitled "Searching for Magic in Real Life" at WEF in Davos next week.
PEOPLE Now caught up with the illusionist on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, and the star dished all about his one-hour television special coming to A&E Wednesday.
Rotten Tomatoes score: 42%Synopsis: "Death Defying Acts" concocts a fictional romance between famous illusionist Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) and impoverished Scottish con artist Mary McGarvie (Catherine Zeta-Jones).
Illusionist and author Penn Jillette criticized his former "The Celebrity Apprentice" co-worker and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for the things that made him good for reality television.
He reminds the illusionist of the great tricks he performed backstage for the crew and the fact he only has to entertain the studio audience, television cameras be damned.
Sewell is an English actor with a lengthy résumé that includes films like "The Illusionist" (2006), which he starred alongside Edward Norton and Jessica Biel, and "Dark City" (1998).
The hero: In "Deception," Jack Cutmore-Scott ("Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life") plays a master illusionist who works with the F.B.I. to help his wrongly jailed twin brother.
Here you can see the straitjacket and the giant milk can from which Houdini escaped, as well as the rifle that in 1918 killed the illusionist William Robinson, a.k.a.
Like a capable bandleader or stage illusionist, Mr. Chazelle knows how to structure a set, to slacken the pace at times in order to build toward a big finish.
You see ... the famous illusionist has been granting Make-A-Wish requests for years -- 50 requests and counting, not to mention the boatload of money he's raised for the Foundation.
In a brand new TV special, David Blaine Beyond Magic, the magician and illusionist takes to the streets in a cutting-edge hour full of thrill and death-defying stunts.
Google's "Back to the Moon" Doodle runs for two minutes and follows an illusionist as he chases the queen of hearts on an adventure that spans the stars and oceans.
At the time of the stunt, Cramer compared Musk to illusionist David Blaine, in the way he distracted from terrible quarterly results at Tesla with a successful SpaceX rocket launch.
Jacolby Satterwhite's art is nearly the opposite of the fascist, illusionist US government regime we currently live under, and is far more radical — creating something that could otherwise never be.
Basim Magdy is an illusionist; with fantasy as its starting point, the work in the exhibition occupies a unique logic, and offers a liberating interpretation of our highly simulated reality.
In contrast to many Op artists, as well as painters who were developing an Abstract Illusionist vocabulary, such as Al Held, Jio was not interested in suppressing evidence of the hand.
Gavin Cox, 57, and his wife, Minh Hahn Cox, alleged negligence by the multimillionaire illusionist, the MGM Grand hotel, two Copperfield business entities and a construction firm that was renovating the hotel.
Through managing his father's shoe factory, he earned enough money to purchase the Robert-Houdin theater, where he entered the theatrical world, taking on the roles of illusionist, magician, writer, and actor.
On Wednesday a Bengal tiger in Arizona mauled one of its captors—Jonathan Kraft, a former Las Vegas illusionist who now serves as executive director of Keepers of the Wild Nature Park.
An illusionist who was headlining at the Tropicana is now persona non grata at the Vegas hotel, after being arrested for allegedly perving out on hundreds of images of adults molesting toddlers.
In an interview with TMZ on Tuesday, the illusionist — who shares Johnny with Shaunyl Benson — revealed that Johnny is going back to the hospital after his cancer returned following a brief remission.
Alwin Nikolais Celebration (through Sunday) A 1950s forerunner to illusionist companies like Pilobolus and Momix, Alwin Nikolais made technological strides in modern dance, using video, light and electronic music in startling new ways.
In those times before electricity, the illusionist could choose whether or not to expose the technology that was creating the projections — and audiences sometimes believed that they really were experiencing a supernatural phenomenon.
It eventually arrives at Robert Lepage's Met staging of the "Ring" and argues that the "most authentic aspect of Lepage's production is the overall failure of its illusionist agenda" because of technical glitches.
On Sunday an Egyptian cobra bit the Turkish illusionist Aref Ghafouri, who bills himself as the "world's most extreme magician," as he prepared for a show in the resort city of Antalya, Turkey.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads On 52nd Street, not far from the Neil Simon Theater, where Broadway's high-tech magic act, The Illusionists, was selling out shows, there lives a more natural illusionist.
The Scotts currently host several successful series on HGTV, but before they found fame in the home renovation game, they dabbled as actors, game show hosts, and, in Jonathan's case, a Las Vegas illusionist.
WATCH: Illusionist Mat Franco Wins America's Got Talent  Later in the evening, Silven correctly predicted that a guest would draw a rabbit after asking her to visualize an object during a guided group meditation.
Created by double Michelin-starred chef Paco Roncero, the gastronomic performance is brought to life by a team that includes a stage director, musical director, fashion designer, illusionist, craftsman and several Michelin-starred chefs.
Harry Houdini, the renowned illusionist and escape artist, attended hundreds of séances, trying to communicate with his dead parents, before deciding that many self-described seers were in fact con artists soaking the gullible.
Paying tribute to Méliès' romantic adventure style, the silent film, dubbed Back to the Moon, follows a lovelorn illusionist, besotted with a bold queen of hearts, who is kidnapped by a evil dude, of course.
In August, Google launched a platform called Master and Margarita: I Was There, where visitors can chat online with two of the novel's most infamous characters—the illusionist Koroviev and the giant talking cat, Behemoth.
The Push hails from British psychological illusionist Brown, whose goal, per TVLine, is to test just how far people will go to obey authority, even when faced with situations that break their own ethical codes.
When Jay was a teenager, he read about Buchinger in a book by the illusionist and magic historian Milbourne Christopher, charmingly depicted here as a staid Brahmin with a soft spot for the ardent student.
The illusionist David Copperfield, who attended for the first time with his nominated designer-fiancée, Chloe Gosselin, joked at dinner that he was voting for Donald J. Trump, and forks were immediately raised like pitchforks.
At Xerox PARC, Mr. Taylor was particularly known for fostering a weekly meeting of computer scientists to discuss a wide range of issues, from computing technology to the feats of Uri Geller, the Israeli illusionist.
The forcefulness of Kudo's expression left me unimpressed, but putting my head through the holes beneath and up into Vaughn Bell's low-hanging, planter-like sculptures, "Village Green" (2008), was good and silly illusionist fun, for sure.
Illusionist David Copperfield is due to honor Flag Day by trying to replace the "missing 15th star" on the 205-year-old flag that inspired the National Anthem at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.
Also somewhat ominous is German photographer Sonja Braas's "Forces #73" (2003), which subtly mixes a picture taken in real conditions from an unexpected viewpoint (making it difficult to apprehend scale) with "truthy" illusionist models, also by the artist.
Illusionist David Copperfield was found negligent but not financially responsible for a British tourist's injuries during a signature vanishing act that used participants from the audience of a Las Vegas Strip show in 2013, a jury said Tuesday.
There's magic in the mix, too: Jon Stetson, of the CBS show "The Mentalist," will appear in December, and the comedian Judy Gold and the illusionist Elliot Zimet are to perform a joint magic-comedy show in March.
A portrait of a lovelorn, nice Jewish boy who works as a gender illusionist, that original production took mainstream theatergoers to places few had visited before, including (hilariously) a bar back room for the purposes of sweaty, anonymous sex.
We got Criss and his kid, Johnny Crisstopher, at LAX Tuesday, and the famous illusionist told us his 5-year-old will be going back to a hospital next week to restart treatment for a rare form of leukemia.
The question is bound to come up in a conversation between illusionist Ricky Jay and New York Times critic Michael Kimmelman about the German artist Matthias Buchinger, who, in addition to missing a few limbs, was also 29 inches high.
At launch, IMDb TV offered a collection of TV shows like Fringe, Heroes, The Bachelor and Without a Trace, as well as Hollywood movies like Awakenings, Foxcatcher, Memento, Monster, Run Lola Run, The Illusionist, The Last Samurai, True Romance and others.
In his new book, Matthias Buchinger: The Greatest German Living, Ricky Jay, the illusionist and actor who lent his collections to the Met show, situates Buchinger in the tradition of conjurers, disabled prodigies, and remarkable writers who provided popular entertainment.
Throngs of fans crowded bookstores for the midnight release of the book, hours after the play in London's West End theater district dazzled theater-goers with swishing capes, billowy wraiths floating overhead and illusionist tricks of actors appearing to vanish into thin air.
But with the help of Derren Brown, who bills himself as a "psychological illusionist," The Push plunges a seemingly unaware contestant into an elaborately constructed scenario involving 70 actors — one devised specifically to encourage him to push an old man off a building.
Throngs of fans crowded bookstores for the midnight release of the book, hours after the play in London's West End theater district dazzled theatre-goers with swishing capes, billowy wraiths floating overhead and illusionist tricks of actors appearing to vanish into thin air.
I was taking her out to dinner and she was taking me out to a magic show, both at the Rain City Riverside Hotel, where the widow of the famous late illusionist Micajah Horner was meant to be demonstrating a selection of his tricks.
But I also had an illusionist for a john once upon a time and he told me a few things that rapidly disappointed my early interest in Spiritualism, which I suppose was a natural sort of thing for a young orphan to yearn after.
Recognized by MoMA's founding director Alfred H. Barr, Jr. who placed him in the seminal 1936 exhibition Cubism and Abstract Art, Kupka continued painting non-illusionist compositions that transmit a pleasurable tension when read as bounded and polymorphous, like "Circle and Straight Lines" (1937).
After taking in a Victoria's Secret fashion show, he squeezed into a small banquette at his favorite restaurant, Cipriani Downtown, where he often ate twice a day, with the Trumps and David Copperfield, the illusionist and one-time boyfriend of the supermodel Claudia Schiffer.
The one hint that the author might be up to something more original was a subplot involving an exotic dancer named Rachel K (no coincidence, surely), who turns out, like her novelist creator, to be both an illusionist and an observer who misses nothing.
Google is unveiling its first VR and 360-degree interactive Doodle to commemorate French illusionist and film director Georges Méliès on the anniversary of his celebrated silent film À la conquête du pôle (The Conquest of the Pole), which was released on this day in 1912.
The service offers viewers in the U.S. access to an ad-supported collection of TV shows like  Fringe, Heroes, The Bachelor and Without a Trace, as well as Hollywood movies like Awakenings, Foxcatcher, Memento, Monster, Run Lola Run, The Illusionist, The Last Samurai, True Romance, and others.
In Haacke's non-illusionist piece, water simply but beaufifully evaporates and condenses on the inside of a clear Plexiglas cube, cycling around presumably forever, thus demonstrating Haacke's powerful interest in the biological, ecological, and cybernetic, which was inspired by biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy's book General Systems Theory (63).
" Mr. Brown, who has called himself a "psychological illusionist," said his skill base "is somewhere between mind reading and suggestion and influence," and his act "is not quite a magic show, but it's not a play — it's a bit of a niche that's just me doing my thing.
Over the course of seven years of diligent work, Maritess is a respected name in the magic field with illusionist shows in Japan, a nomination in the Federacion Internacionale Societe Magique (considered the Olympics of Magic), and has served as the magician in residence at the New York Public Library.
On Tuesday, the streaming service released the first trailer for its upcoming special, The Push, where a British illusionist named Derren Brown tries to coerce an unsuspecting victim into committing murder—since it's apparently no longer entertaining to watch prank shows that just involve hiding Frankie Muniz's car or whatever.
The fourth annual "The Future Is Here" festival will be held in Washington, D.C., and includes speakers and presentations from a who's who of forward-looking thinkers—including NASA astronauts, The X-Files creator Chris Carter, and The Martian author Andy Weir—as well as performances from the band ArcAttack and the illusionist Marco Tempest.
Animated films are deserving: in the last decade, the animated category has been so crowded with excellence that Persepolis, WALL-E, ParaNorman, Waltz with Bashir, Coraline, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Princess and the Frog, The Illusionist, Toy Story 3, The Wind Rises, The Lego Movie, Song of the Sea, and Anomalisa didn't even win the Best Animated Feature category.
Unlike modern-day illusionist David Blaine's remarkable ability to spend 44 days dangling 30 feet in the air in a transparent Plexiglas case over London's River Thames without eating, pulling a rabbit out of a hat is the kind of magic trick anyone can learn, provided they've got a hat, a rabbit, and a knack for sleight of hand.
Sokolow's interest in the well-known illusionist David Copperfield, who once made the Statue of Liberty briefly disappear, an act which purportedly interested Putin, reminds us that everything we see, especially in politics, may in fact be an illusion, a form of deception, a cover-up – all of which appeals to anyone who has ever entertained a conspiracy theory.
"Magic as a form of entertainment has deep roots in the city, and some of the earliest magic supply stores began here," said Cristian Petru Panaite, the museum's assistant curator of exhibitions, who has filled the "Summer of Magic" show with artifacts from the International Museum and Library of the Conjuring Arts, the illusionist Mr. Copperfield's Las Vegas collection.
" She told The New York Times in 2018 that she'd done a lot of research on lesbian love stories, reading "a cycle of pulp fiction novels from the '50s called The Beebo Brinker Chronicles by Ann Bannon" and "a French lesbian novel called The Illusionist by Françoise Mallet-Joris about a girl who has a love affair with her dad's older mistress.
Directed by Tamilla Woodard, "Fit for a Queen" tries, with mixed success, to be many things at once: a camp variation on a Cecil B. DeMille-style extravaganza (such as the gender illusionist Charles Busch recently delivered with his "Cleopatra"); a mock-heroic epic; a fiction-filtered parade of historical facts; and, most intriguingly, a subversive speculation on the nature of power.
"  "I'll admit it: I went into the Palace Theatre a sceptic – doubting that self-confessed "Potter-head" playwright Jack Thorne (working alongside Rowling) would have the magic touch to bring the story back to life, and pretty much convinced that whatever tricks director John Tiffany and illusionist Jamie Harrison had up their sleeves, it would be no match for the films' amazing CGI effects.
Last month, PEOPLE scored a first look at Lizzy Caplan and Woody Harrelson's character posters for the highly anticipated sequel Now You See Me 2, and now Dave Franco is getting the illusionist treatment with his very own illustrated poster, complete with a tuxedo-clad Jack Wilder (Franco's character) who is seen standing front-and-center, surrounded by doves and a deck of cards (a.k.a.
The Fairground Heritage Trust acquired Brett's Ghost Train in 1994, and now it's installed amidst the colorful spectacle of carnival art and rides in their museum, which include a 19th-century Rodeo Switchback, a 1930s Art Deco-style chariot racer, scenery from a 1970s ghost train by Fred Fowle and Roger Vinney, the traveling wagons of an illusionist and his lion tamer son, and numerous vintage game stalls.

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