About the Artist

Kinbakuartistmiki

Kinbakuartistmiki's practices a silent and observant style of Shibari / Kinbaku. It can be described as the practice of improvisation, movement and communication of senses with the environment
"My style of ropework communicates through the ropes, listens, and responds in the moment."
Studied Shibari / Kinbaku since 2016 under Murasaki Haruan (Yukimura ryu), Kasumi Hourai, Tenma Haru, Akane, and Iroha Suzuki in Japan.

Kinbakuartistmiki has performed and hosted events & workshops throughout the USA

Instagram: @Kinbakuartistmiki

Xin

A multidisciplinary artist and MICA graduate whose art practice explores sex, gender and politics through humor. She transforms the ready-made objects, and plays with her body to make objects, performance and social intervention pieces. "My work is my reaction to my surroundings. I encounter myself in the World." Xin has performed with Kinbakuartistmiki since 2019 holding performances together throughout the USA.

Hideo

Hideo was born in Tokyo, Japan. After learning different styles of shakuhachi playing, in 1986 he joined the Komuso Kenkyu-kai (monks of emptiness), a research organization on Komuso monks and their Shakuhachi music. He has been performing Honkyoku pieces since then in both Japan and the United States. Besides his involvement in the tradition of Komuso music, he has been active in collaboration with performing arts such as Modern Dance, Kinbaku, Butoh, Flamenco, Performance Art and Noh dances.

Instagram @rakudoan

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This event is appropriate for ages 18+

Nudity

Audience Interaction

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This event does not require masks to be worn