Juan Tamariz
Spanish magician
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Juan Tamariz | |
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 Juan Tamariz in a show in Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura (12 December 2001) | |
| Born | Juan Tamariz-Martel Negrón (1942-10-18) 18 October 1942 (age 81) Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Magician |
| Website | juantamariz.org |
Juan Tamariz-Martel Negrón (born 18 October 1942) is a Spanish magician.
Tamariz is considered to have pionereed close-up card magic. American stage magician Ricky Jay once said he considered him to be a magician people will remember,[1] and he was referred to as "the greatest and most influential card magician alive" by David Blaine.[2] Tamariz performed at FISM in 2006 in Stockholm, 2009 in Beijing, China, 2015 in Rimini, Italy and 2018 in Busan, South Korea.[3][failed verification]
A celebrity of television and stage in Spain and South America, Tamariz has authored six books translated into English: The Five Points in Magic, The Magic Way, Sonata, Mnemonica, Verbal Magic, and The Magic Rainbow.[citation needed]
Career
Television
Tamariz appeared regularly on Spanish television over the span of almost 2 decades.[2]
In 1994, he appeared on the NBC special The World’s Greatest Magic.[2]
Books
- Monedas, monedas... (y monedas) (1969, CYMYS).
- Truki-cartomagia (1970, CYMYS). In collaboration with Ramón Varela
- Aprenda Usted Magia (1973, CYMYS).
- Magia en el Bar (1975, CYMYS).
- Magicolor: (la magia del cambio de color) (1977, CYMYS).
- Enciclopedia del forzaje (1980, Self Published — photocopy).
- Los Cinco Puntos Mágicos (1982,Editorial Frakson).
- Revised (1988, Editorial Frakson).
- Revised (2005, Editorial Frakson).
- English Version: The Five Points in Magic (2007, Hermetic Press).
- Por arte de magia: Historia de los autómatas precedida de la historia de la prestidigitación y manipulación. (1982, Puntual).
- La Vía Mágica (1988, Editorial Frakson).
- Second Edition, Spanish (2011, Editorial Frakson).
- English Version: The Magic Way (2014, Hermetic Press).
- Sonata: Música Bruja Vol I (1989, Editorial Frakson).
- English Version: Bewitched Music, Vol. 1: Sonata, translation: Donald Lehn, (1991, Editorial Frakson).
- Secretos de magia potagia. Volumen 2 de La biblioteca encantada de Juan Tamariz. (1990, Editorial Frakson).
- La sangre del turco. Volumen 3 de La biblioteca encantada de Juan Tamariz. (1990, Editorial Frakson).
- El Mundo mágico de Tamariz (1991, Ediciones del Prado).
- La magia del falso pulgar: (teoría, técnica y práctica) (1992, Producciones Mágicas Tamariz).
- Sinfonía en mnemónica mayor: la baraja mnemónica de Tamariz. Volumen 2 de Música bruja (2000, Producciones Mágicas Tamariz)
- English Version: Mnemonica (2004, Hermetic Press).
- Por arte de verbimagia (2005, Producciones Mágicas Tamariz)
- English Version: Verbal Magic (2008, Hermetic Press).
- El Arcoiris Mágico (2016, Gema Navarro).
- English Version: The Magic Rainbow (2019).
Awards
Spain
- Second Prize for Comical Magic, in Congreso Mágico Nacional de Zaragoza, 1962.[4]
- As de Cartomagia (Ace of card magic) in the first magical contest of Madrid, 1968.
- Great Prize in the IV Congreso Nacional de Magia de San Sebastián, April 1972.[5]
- The Council of Ministers of Spain awarded him the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes (Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts), April 2011.[6]
- The Madrid City Council awarded him the Gold Medal of the city, May 2019.[7]
International
- 2° Price on Micromagic, with Juan Antón (routine: Los Mancos), FISM Amsterdam XI, 1970.[8]
- 1° Price on Close-up Card, FISM Paris XII 1973.[9]
- Mention as Magician of the Year, by the Academy of Magical Arts, 1992.[10]
- Mention as Performing Fellowship, by the Academy of Magical Arts, 2000.[11]
- Special Award on Theory & Philosophy, FISM Beijing XXIV 2009.[12]
- Mention as Master Fellowship, by the Academy of Magical Arts, 2012.[13]
- The John Nevil Maskelyne Prize (2013)[14]
See also
- List of magicians
References
- ^ Hartlaub, Peter (2 December 2001). "Master of illusion, collector of oddities". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
- ^ a b c Haider, Shuja (2 January 2023). "The Man Who Made Spain the Magic Capital of the World". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ FISM website
- ^ "IV CONGRESO MAGICO NACIONAL" (PDF). Secretaría Permanente de Congresos Mágicos Nacionales de España (in Spanish). 1962. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "El gran premio fue otorgado a "TAMARIZ" de Madrid". El Diario Vasco. Madrid. 2 May 1972. p. 2.
- ^ "Acuerdo del Consejo de Ministros de 8 de abril de 2011. Concesión de las Medallas de Oro al mérito de las Bellas Artes 2010". La Moncloa. Spain. 24 November 2011.
- ^ "El Ayuntamiento premia a Carmen Linares, Juan Tamariz, 'El Roto' y la Mesa de las Pensiones con la Medalla de Oro de Madrid". Madrid: Diario de Madrid. 15 May 2019.
- ^ "1970 Amsterdam XI World Championships". Amsterdam: FISM. 1970.
- ^ "1973 Paris XII World Championships". Paris: FISM. 1973.
- ^ "Hall of FAme". AMA. 1992.
- ^ "Hall of FAme". AMA. 2000.
- ^ "FISM Beijing XXIV World Championships". Beijing: FISM. 2009.
- ^ "Hall of FAme". AMA. 2012.
- ^ "The John Nevil Maskelyne Prize". The Magic Circle. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
External links
- Juan Tamariz at IMDb
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Academy of Magical Arts Magician of the Year
- 1968: Dai Vernon
- 1970: Albert Goshman
- 1971: Ron Wilson
- 1972: Mark Wilson
- 1973: Shimada
- 1974: Mark Wilson
- 1975: Siegfried & Roy
- 1976: Doug Henning
- 1977: Norm Nielsen
- 1978: Harry Blackstone Jr.
- 1979: David Copperfield
- 1980: Marco the Magi
- 1981: Richiardi Jr
- 1982: Paul Daniels
- 1983: Siegfried & Roy
- 1984: Harry Blackstone Jr.
- 1985: Lance Burton
- 1986: David Copperfield
- 1987: The Pendragons
- 1988: Harry Anderson
- 1989: Princess Tenko
- 1990: Silvan
- 1991: Lance Burton
- 1992: Juan Tamariz
- 1993: Jeff McBride
- 1994: The Pendragons
- 1995: Penn & Teller
- 1996: Ricky Jay
- 1997: Mark Kalin & Jinger
- 1998: Luís de Matos
- 1999: Silvan
- 2000: Joaquin Ayala
- 2001: Rick Thomas
- 2002: David Blaine
- 2003: Mac King
- 2004: Darren Romeo
- 2005: Criss Angel
- 2006: Cyril Takayama
- 2007: Derren Brown
- 2008: Guy Hollingworth
- 2009: Ed Alonzo
- 2010: Topas
- 2011: Lu Chen
- 2012: Penn & Teller
- 2013: Yu Ho-Jin
- 2014: Michael Carbonaro
- 2015: Dynamo
- 2016: Derek DelGaudio
- 2017: David Williamson
- 2018: David Blaine (declined)
- 2019: Derren Brown
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