Architecture of Deception
Volume I - Foundations: Designing Impossibility
$34.58
- Paperback
182 pages
- Release Date
28 September 2026
Summary
Magic is not performed. It is designed.
Most card magic begins with a move, a method, a secret, or a routine inherited from somewhere else. Then it asks the audience to call the result impossible.
Architecture of Deception begins somewhere harder.
It begins with structure.
Volume I - Foundations is a first-principles design philosophy for creating impossible experiences through card magic. It is not a book of tricks. It is not a catalog of methods. It is a seri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798905149368 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Vitruvian |
| Publisher: | Staten House |
| Imprint: | Staten House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 182 |
| Release Date: | 28 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 249g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Architecture of Deception |
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Vitruvian
Vitruvian develops first-principles design systems for impossible experiences through card magic. His work examines method, audience construction, assumption, certainty, memory, tradition, and originality through an architectural lens.
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