Seven widely shared magic tricks are broken down to show how simple techniques can create powerful illusions. Using everyday ...

Five visually striking magic tricks are revealed step by step, showing how simple movements can create powerful illusions.

Helder Guimarães is not interested, he says, in magic that’s “just trying to entertain.” Instead, the 33-year-old magician and Portuguese native — whose previous New York show, 2013’s “Nothing to Hide ...