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Juan Tamariz
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
OccupationMagician
Websitejuantamariz.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

Awards

Spain

International

See also

References

  1. ^ Hartlaub, Peter (2 December 2001). "Master of illusion, collector of oddities". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ FISM website
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "El gran premio fue otorgado a "TAMARIZ" de Madrid". El Diario Vasco. Madrid. 2 May 1972. p. 2.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "1970 Amsterdam XI World Championships". Amsterdam: FISM. 1970.
  9. ^ "1973 Paris XII World Championships". Paris: FISM. 1973.
  10. ^ "Hall of FAme". AMA. 1992.
  11. ^ "Hall of FAme". AMA. 2000.
  12. ^ "FISM Beijing XXIV World Championships". Beijing: FISM. 2009.
  13. ^ "Hall of FAme". AMA. 2012.
  14. ^ "The John Nevil Maskelyne Prize". The Magic Circle. Retrieved 29 December 2017.