Rich Aviles

Rich Aviles

Rich Aviles is known as a creator and performer in the world of close-up and card magic.

Biography

His work has been recognized within the magic community for its clever and modern approach.

Most Famous Routines, Effects, and Books

His debut and most notable work is the book "Above the Fold," published by Vanishing Inc. Magic. The book is a collection of his original material, including thirteen effects and seven moves. Some of the most highly regarded routines and effects from the book include:

• Bystander: A spectator is given the deck and, without any apparent intervention from the magician, performs the impossible. The magician then reveals a prediction that perfectly matches the spectator's actions.

• Pocket Protectors: A card trick designed to be deceptive for both magicians and general audiences, praised for its clever construction.

• Fax Machine: A visually striking color change where a card animates and changes into another as it is passed through the deck.

• Ballerina Change: A top card is extended from the deck and visually changes with a wave of the hand, only to change back without any cover.

• Big Black Arrow: A routine that incorporates a modern element, an iPod or iPhone, into a sleight-of-hand card effect.

The book also includes original moves, such as the Comic Change, Riffle Revolve, and Replica Control.

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