Spellbound | David Kwong | Talks at Google
94As a magician and New York Times crossword constructor, David Kwong mixes puzzles and illusion. With a background in film (and a Harvard degree in the history of magic), he’s the founder of the Misdirectors Guild, an elite group of magicians that specialize in illusion for film, television and theater.
Kwong was the head magic consultant on the 2013 hit film “Now You See Me,” and is currently working on “Deception,” an ABC pilot about a magician in the FBI. Kwong spoke at the TED 2014 conference, and regularly lectures and performs for companies around the world. His TED Talk has been viewed 1.5 million times.
As a professional magician and illusionist, David Kwong has discovered seven fundamental rules underlying all illusions that anyone can implement in their life to obtain greater mastery. In this talk, he will share these principles and describe the psychological research behind them, illustrating them through his own work as a magician and applying them to the realms of business, communication, creativity, and areas of high performance.
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