Eugene Burger is an American Magician based in ChicagoIllinois. He was born in 1939. He is famous for his close-up skills and his work in Mentalism. He is also the author of several books on presentation of effects. Magician redirects here. ... Chicago (officially named the City of Chicago) is the third largest city in the United States (after New York City and Los Angeles), with an official population of 2,896,016, as of the 2000 census. ... State nickname: Land of Lincoln, The Prairie State Other U.S. States Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Governor Rod Blagojevich Official languages English Area 149,998 km² (25th) - Land 143,968 km² - Water 6,030 km² (4. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... In film, a close-up is a shot that is closely zoomed in on a person or object. ... Mentalism is a performing art in which the practitioner uses his five senses to create the illusion of a sixth. ...
External links
Official Eugene Burger homepage (http://magicbeard.com/index.php)
EugeneBurger produces some of the most unique and original effects from close-up to stage magic.
EugeneBurger and Dr. John Hamman were among those who worked out their own versions, and the effect went on to become a modern classic.
EugeneBurger's, "series of evocative essays" that he hopes will, "challenge you, cause you to stop and reflect upon your own magic, inspire you to practice and rehearse, and, in the process, improve your own close-up magic performances." Published by: Kaufman and Co. 134-Page, Hardbound, and Fully Illustrated.