Fredrick Turner

Reflections


Performance

  • Practice and Performance

    Think of the time spent practicing sleight of hand and the improvements that can be achieved, well this applies to performance in exactly the same way… it’s a skill. When performing you are integrating many challenging and complex elements. You are also making discoveries about yourself, them and magic itself—the key is to do lots… Continue reading

  • Impermanence

    In the essay, The Architect, found in Volume One of the Books of Wonder, Tommy Wonder states: …magic is not a material thing, it can only exist in performance. Magic exists only in relationship between self and other – even if that other is oneself. It exists only in the space that is co-created between… Continue reading