Tag: shibari performer

Valentine Amartey

Valentine Amartey is a Brooklyn based designer, performer, rope artist and educator. He began making costumes for various downtown performance artist back in the ’90s. In one occasion, he designed the costumes for a performance that called for rope looks for an underground burlesque troupe. He says that is when he discovered the art of…
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Nawasabi

Nawasabi is a professional rope artist, performer and teacher in the art of Shibari. He believes Shibari is the most beautiful way to lose yourself in your partner. Actually, for hi, every Shibari session is like a first kiss. Nawasabi also believes that passing on knowledge is the clue of his artistic conception. However, each…
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Nicolas Yoroi

Nicolas Yoroi is a Belgian Performer, Rope Artist, Educator, Rigger and Photographer. His fans call him “the Belgian man with beards”. Likewise, they consider him an expert teacher for his ability to explain. He defines his way of tying as emotional exchange, mobility, connection and creativity, combined with improvisation. Moreover, it includes the ability to…
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Andrea La Quarta Corda

Andrea is the rope artist known as La Quarta Corda. He performs and teaches throughout Europe. Moreover, he has been a guest in important events such as Shibari Show party, Moscow Knot, Shibari Dojo Warsaw, London Festival of Rope Art, BoundCon, Rome BDSM Conference, Bound, EURIX, Ecole Des Cordes, and many more. Andrea trained with…
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Jyowa “Rope Series”

Jyowa “Rope Series” is a project featuring Nawashi Kanna with Kagura and Pedro Cordas as the Filmmaker. It all started in Tokyo in 2011 as a documentary film. Jyowa is an aesthetic experience that takes the viewer into the unique universe of five of Japan’s top artists. Jyowa presents the 5 most recognized artists, Naka…
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Pedro Cordas

Pedro Cordas is a Rope Artist, performer, video editor, inspiring rigger and educator who resides in  Lisboa, Portugal. Pedro has performed mainly in Portugal, especially in Lisboa, where he resides. However, he has also participated in events across Europe, including the famed London Festival of the Art of Japanese Bondage. In the US, he has…
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Riccardo Wildties: The Shibari Italian Master

Riccardo Wildties is an Italian rigger and rope artist who has gained international acclaim. Indeed, his journey in Japanese Rope Bondage has led him to become a respected performer, teacher, and innovator in the field. Now, let’s explore the fascinating story of this rope virtuoso. In this article, we’ll cover: Wildties’ Beginnings Riccardo Wildties discovered…
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Ceci Ferox

Ceci Ferox is a sexologist, kink activist, performer, teacher and rope nerd from Helsinki, Finland. Ceci is a sexual counsellor and has been studying to be a sex therapist. She offers orientated talk-based therapy and counselling online, in Helsinki and in Berlin. Additionally, she does presentations and workshops on sex and sexuality. Ceci is also…
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Marceline VQ

Marceline VQ is an international shibari artist, model, rigger, rope bottom, photographer, self suspender, and performer. Her work challenges viewers with her aesthetic and technically complex rope work. She engages rope from all perspectives, as a model, and with other models. For Marceline, being a model, rigger and bottom allows a deeper understanding of bondage.…
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WykD Dave

Dave Rickman, known as WykD Dave is a United Kingdom based rope enthusiast. He teaches and performs Shibari internationally with her partner Clover. He started exploring bondage 22 years ago and was autodidact for the first 17 years. Then, he had a lesson with the Shibari master Osada Steve, which changed his way of tying.…
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