Arturo Ascanio – The Magic of Ascanio Volume 1

The Magic of Ascanio Volume 1 – The Structural Conception of Magic by Ascanio and Etcheverry

Arturo Ascanio, who passed away on April 6, 1997, left behind a legacy that continues to inspire. This first volume of his work showcases his theories, philosophies, and an extensive collection of card magic, featuring over thirty never-before-seen tricks infused with the unique Ascanian style, as well as his innovative techniques with pocket knives.

This Volume Features:

• Technique
• Construction
• Cover
• Presentation
• How to Study Magic
• Previously Unpublished Essays by Ascanio
  • Thoughts on Creativity
  • Theory Notebook of 1970
• Classic Articles on Theory
  • Conception of the Magical Atmosphere
  • Analysis of a Trick
  • On Misdirection
  • The Fundamentals of Timing
  • Know Yourself
  • The Psychology of Palming
• The Interviews
  • Interview with a Genius of Magic by Juan Tamariz
  • A Biographical Interview and My Character by Docampo
• Three Engaging Conversations
  • Arturo and Juan Chat
• An Essay by Aurelio Paviato