What is magie nouvelle you ask ? Just as contemporary circus brought a new approach to the traditional circus that came before it, magie nouvelle (new magic) is reinventing magic as we know it, transforming it into a language of artistic exploration and a means of creative expression.

“Levitations, transformations, holograms, impossible sculptures, and optical manipulations are part of the vocabulary of this new language where exquisite illusion asserts itself and where the impossible becomes a new type of intimacy.” -Extract from the Traversée des Apparences exhibition Curator’s Letter of Intent, part of the Biennale Internationale des Arts du Cirque in Marseille 2019 ...