Balloon Sculpture would one day meet. Marvin was introduced to balloon sculpture in early 1980 and took to it with his characteristic enthusiasm and unprecedented productivity. Under the name ''Balloon Magic,'' he developed the first balloon figure kit, combining a book of instructions, a hand pump, and a package of balloons. In addition, he authored the first hard-bound book of balloon sculpture instructions, and the first manual of balloon decorating techniques to be published anywhere in the world. more... See more text