Populate - Watch as a small crowd appears out of thin air! Introduction by Eric Olsen of EDF Magic
Welcome to the first instalment in a cheeky series of single illusion publications from the clever mind of Mark Parker, the brilliant designer behind illusion tomes like 'Vivify' and 4E Illusion Design.
Populate takes a fresh spin on the classic Guy Jarrett 21 person cabinet.
In this version, an elevated framework, all wrapped up in fabric, is paraded around—completely empty, mind you! Then, with a dramatic flourish, the fabric is pulled back, and voilà, 26 people suddenly appear! (No, it’s not a magic trick gone wrong; it’s all part of the plan.)
The illusion is self-sufficient, so you can perform it without any pesky backdrops or black art tricks.
A dazzling and utterly unexpected appearance of a mini crowd that’ll have your audience scratching their heads in astonishment.
Inside, you’ll find a detailed description of how to pull this off, complete with dimensions and construction notes. Plus, the apparatus breaks down into manageable bits for effortless transport (because who wants to lug around a massive contraption?).
Printed in glorious full colour throughout, with eye-popping 3D illustrations that make it all look even more impressive.
"Mark has a devilishly creative mind that scares me!" -Lu Chen
"Populate is a wonderful & surprising illusion. Mark's elegant design solution to this plot is a must read." - Charles Bach - Las Vegas
"Mark Parker is an explosive creative genius of illusion design! A rare combination of style and intellect --sometimes bold and sometimes practical --but always a thing to behold. Fascinating excellence!" - Brett Daniels - USA
