Clash Royale: Balloon Edition

Over the years, Airigami has worked on all kinds of projects, including massive installations, illustrated children’s books, stop-motion animation, and puppetry. So when we got the call to help create a trailer for Clash Royale, we said yes before we fully understood what we were saying yes to. Kelly immediately did what any responsible creative … Read more

The Gig Before the Glory

By 2009, I had already done a number of large-scale projects around the world. But between the exotic adventures, I still did regular work closer to home, including elementary school assemblies, or the occasional library or museum show. One of those “filler gigs” was scheduled at the Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, New York. … Read more

Secrets & Puzzles

Juggling jester with 4 balls in the air.

My performance career began with the art of magic—a craft built on knowing something the audience doesn’t. Magic, in its essence, is about secrets. But sometimes, even the magician is left surprised. I share now an incident that not only shaped my career but deepened my view of magic performance, because I was open to … Read more