Artistic practice
Contemporary illusionism
Working from Atacama, Luis Albornoz develops a practice that brings together illusionism, stage creation, perception, narrative and territory. Wonder appears as an artistic experience, a form of knowledge and a space of encounter with the audience.
This selection brings together works and performances in intimate, theatrical and collective formats, alongside research processes that extend the language of magic into other stage contexts.
Selection
Works and performances

A solo work created by Luis Albornoz through research into wonder, perception and audience participation. Developed in Atacama, it combines close-up magic,…

El abrazo is a live illusionism work for a single audience member, performed by video call. It combines close-up magic with a narrative about memories,…

Pequeños misterios is a research and creation project begun by Luis Albornoz in 2026 to deepen his study of magic theory and the dramatic construction of…

In January 2020, I presented 21 solo performances over seven days in the Magic Castle's Close-Up Gallery in Hollywood.

In 2026 I took part as a guest artist in Festival Internacional de Magia Pata de Cabra, held at Teatro Municipal de Las Condes and directed by Jean Paul Olhaberry.

In 2023 I shared the stage with Jean Paul Olhaberry in The Magic Underground, a joint performance held at Onaciu Magic in Santiago.
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