PREVIEW: Jamy Ian Swiss – Sleight of Hand: How Bodies Fool Minds

A part of the Penny W. Stamps Distinguished Visitors Series

When: November 5th, 2009 5:10pm

Where: Michigan Theater (603 East Liberty Street, near Starbucks)

Tickets: there are none, the event is free!

Can optical illusions and sleight of hand be considered art? Jamy Swiss has quite the topic to discuss at this Penny Stamps Lecture. Hear what he has to say about the “real work of a magician,” how body language affects deception, and how psychology can be more important than speed. Stop by for an out of the ordinary lecture!

If you would like to read more about Jamy Swiss, here is a link to Penny Stamps Lecture Series Website: http://art-design.umich.edu/stamps/detail/jamy_ian_swiss