November 05, 2018
Reflecting on the history of magic and its allied arts, Juan Tamariz explores the history of automata — complex sculptures animated by clockwork mechanisms.
Reflecting on the history of magic and its allied arts, Juan Tamariz explores the history of automata — complex sculptures animated by clockwork mechanisms.
American illusion builder John Gaughan presents a restored Antonio Diavolo — one of Robert-Houdin's well-known automata.
Chantatachán was a program produced for Telemadrid in 1992-93. We would like to thank Juan Tamariz and Luis Piedrahita for making this content available.
John Gaughan, regarded as one of the greatest builders of illusions of all time, demonstrates The Blooming Orange Tree of Robert-Houdin. Translation by Juan Tamariz.