Contemporary Performance & Art Circuit

Contemporary Performance & Art Circuit, 2010s-2020s, is a context in the bakushi / kinbaku ecosystem.

2010s-2020s

Era: 2010s

2010s context for shibari moving through contemporary performance, theatre, gallery, music, museum and art-production settings. Rope Studies, Study on Falling, shibari / butoh and gallery-performance work, BAKUKA, recurring public shows, film-festival contexts and art magazines show rope functioning as public performance and visual-culture infrastructure rather than only class, lineage or party material.

People associated with Contemporary Performance & Art Circuit: Knotty Devil, Lew Rubens, Miss Fay, Cinnamon, HitchinKitten, Natalie Rose, Natsumi Scarlett, CoCo Katsura, Mao Drakarys, David Mantonero, Valentine Amartey, R F0X, Renai Rai, Joelene Hunter / Oraenges, Ropelash, Hasu, Maria Morbid, Tenga Jin, conStellate.