a proposal for an aesthetic theory of magic and the general use of deception as a tool in art

SC 2020 - (printed in Canada) ISBN 978-1-950768-61-5

The utility cards I have designed and provided in place of the Jokers fit perfectly in line with the theme of the deck but also open up the possibility of using the cards to perform many different type of effects

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Illusion d'Optique Playing Cards | Art of Play Olivera a proposal for an aestheticIllusion d'Optique is the most jaw dropping collection of optical illusion playing cards ever assembled. Housed in a wild, rainbow sheen holographic tuck case, you may feel like you're hallucinating before you even open up the box. Inside, you'll find 54 eye popping original designs created by a master of visual perception, Gianni Sarcone. Watch closely as colors change, shapes transform and static, printed ink seems to come alive. Sarcone has