If you've ever been lured in by the mystery of a good old-fashioned stage magic show, 'The Mentalist' in 2 Magazine is an editorial you're sure to enjoy. Photographer John Rusnak captures Alex Smith, George Serfes, Remington Guest, and Stan Jouk defying the limits of human perception.
There's typically a touch of darkness to this performance art, and 'The Mentalist' in 2 Magazine captures this creepiness expertly. Check out the editorial above, and keep clicking for more magical features from Trend Hunter's archives.
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'The Mentalist' in 2 Magazine Channels Stage Magic & Mystery
Trend Themes
1. Stage Magic - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new technologies or techniques that combine traditional stage magic with modern technology.
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Industry Implications
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3. Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop cutting-edge technologies that can be used in stage magic performances, such as advanced holographic projections or mind-reading gadgets.