Introducing to Columbus, Ohio!!!
World Renown Historian
Rory Rennick
World’s Largest Collection
As the world’s foremost authority on African diaspora / Black-imaged playing cards, Rory Rennick has amassed the largest known collection of cards, ephemera, figurines, and visual artifacts spanning the late 1800s to the present. Through groundbreaking research and public exhibitions, he brings forward a powerful, overlooked narrative of representation and artistry.

First and only researcher to publish work exclusively dedicated to this important and overlooked area of cultural and visual history.

Creator of Shades of Play, the premier exhibition exploring Black-imaged playing cards in art and magic.

Speaker and performer at national museums, universities, and cultural events.

Advocate for cultural preservation and storytelling through art, performance, and history.
An award-winning performer, Eric’s magic has graced the stage of the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood and Monday Night Magic, New York City’s longest-running Off-Broadway magic show. His performances have been seen in 19 countries across five continents, and he’s left A-list celebrities and global audiences equally amazed.
Vince headlines comedy clubs and theaters across the country and has performed at elite events like the Montreal Just for Laughs Festival and the HBO Aspen Comedy Festival. He’s also proudly entertained U.S. troops stationed in Baghdad, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. Vince has been featured on BET’s Comic View, HBO’s Def Comedy Jam.
Dr. Kenrick “ICE” McDonald is a living legend in the world of magic—a Hall of Fame inductee, global entertainer, and one of the most respected voices in the industry today. With over four decades of experience, ICE has performed for audiences around the world, mesmerizing with his signature blend of magic, storytelling, and inspiration.
It was a Blessing
Breathtaking, truly Amazing!
Stunning-absolutely stunning!
…its just an amazing exhibit

