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Last Thursday at 11:00pm EST, we chose the grand prize winner in our 2009 holiday contest - The Red Envelope. The prize? An all expense paid trip to Magic-Con (March 2010) - an intellectual and interactive conference for magicians and the largest gathering of theory11 artists in one place since...

Good evening to all in theory11 land! Wanted to take the time out tonight to wish a very special, happy new year to everyone. To our artists. To our crew. To our moderators. And most of all, to all of you members out there that make this whole thing possible through your support, energy, and...

To coincide with the release of our latest 1-on-1 training video from Michael Hankins - The Harbor Change - we thought it appropriate tonight to host a roundtable discussion with the man himself to get to know him, his experience, and his work. Each time we do this, we involve a different...

Tonight is full of surprises we have been planning for quite some time. Without further ado... THE RED ENVELOPE - Our 2009 holiday contest and gift guide. See the contest, prizes, and our gift guide promotions for THIS holiday season. Free domestic shipping? Say wha?! It was our goal this year...

What a week in theory11 land! From two film shoots in two cities at once to Magic-Con preparation to the birth of our newest member Zoe Kenner this afternoon, this is a very exciting time. I just got off the phone with Chris and Katie Kenner a few moments ago, and both mom and dad (and baby!)...

Congratulations are in order, as our newest, smallest theory11 member has arrived! Zoe Kenner was born at 1:44pm PST today in Las Vegas at a muscular, svelte 5.5 lbs of awesomeness. Please join me in congrats to CK and Katie!

As I'm sure many of you are aware, last Saturday marked a joyous holiday in magicland. theory11 artists Dan and Dave Buck celebrated 25 consecutive years on this earth. In case you're wondering - they do, in fact, share the same birthday. Tonight we all gather together to wish them a (belated)...

Tonight's contest is inspired by an idea of Chris Kenner that's been on the mind (and plate) for a while now - using food to create moments of magic. The challenge tonight is to create a video showcasing an original and unique effect, utilizing food as the prop and means of accomplishing the...

Earlier this past week I received a call from a very respected, high-end production company in NYC. They're looking to find a cardistry / flourishing artist in the NYC area available for a shoot this coming week. Originally, Andrei Jikh was going to do the spot - but due to schedule...

A frequent topic on this forum is piracy - exposure, and how to stop it. I don't think it would surprise you to know that this is a frequent topic of discussion behind the scenes, as well, and something we work to minimize on a daily basis. It's a constant battle for us, and hardly a day goes by...

Happy Halloween! Trick or Treat! Tonight is a night we have been waiting for - for a long time coming. Months of work, hundreds of hours of production all lead up to this moment. Three hours and 30 minutes from this time, GENESIS v1 will be released. So I thought it appropriate to take the time...

Cardistry as you've never seen it before. What's the closest thing to watching d+M perform live in front of you? Watching him perform in 3D - which is exactly what you'll be seeing in November on UK's Channel 4. The 3D Magic Spectacular show will be hosted by the incomparable Derren Brown and...

With only one week remaining until the release of GENESIS v1 by Andrei Jikh, we thought a cardistry video challenge would be fitting. Tonight's Saturday Night Contest focuses on one aspect of the art - displays. Tonight's goal is to create a cardistry video demonstrating a original and unique...

The fourth in our series of podcasts on MAGIC-CON - an intellectual and interactive conference for magicians in San Diego, California. This podcast features one of the most respected and creative minds in magic - Chris Kenner. Listen in as he speaks about the art of magic, what makes Magic-Con...

After what feels like a billion years in the making, tonight (Friday) we will be posting the FULL preview video to Genesis v1 by Andrei Jikh. The video will go live at 11:00pm EST on the dot - be there, be here, don't miss it. This is a project representing hundreds of hours of work and years...

Late last night, we announced the formal release date for GENESIS v1 by Andrei Jikh: October 31st at 11:00pm EST. This will be the culmination of over six months of production, hundreds of hours of video, and years of innovation in cardistry. We are extremely excited about it. As we have...

Tonight, after over six months of production, post production, and planning, we are proud and prepared to announce the official release date for GENESIS v1 by Andrei Jikh. Representing years of original cardistry creations and months of filming, we are now ready. This project marks a monumental...

Earlier this week, we recorded the third in a series of podcasts about Magic-Con. This third edition was the longest of the three, and will be split up into a few different parts. The first of which is below. This podcast features one of magic's most respected thinkers and creators - Michael...

Early this morning, we got word from Apple that Chris Kenner's Rising Card app update has been approved. Just a few moments ago, the update started to push through in iTunes. After several weeks of waiting, it is out! So what did we do? We listened - and we acted on your feedback and...

Tonight, we released a brand new 1-on-1 with Chris Kenner - FANCYBAND. What you WILL need: a rubberband. What you WON'T need: your wallet. This one's on the house. You read that right - it's free. Fancyband is a classic demonstration of skill, utilizing a single rubberband. The band is shot...