Alex Nagor
Alex Nagor is a Finnish rigger.
Era: 2000s
RIGGER · TEACHER · ORGANIZER
Helsinki-based Finnish shibari and kinbaku rigger, teacher, performer, photographer and organizer. He began exploring shibari in the early 2000s and later studied rope in Japan with Osada Steve, while incorporating several international styles into an independent practice. Since 2018 he has organized and taught through Shibari Ropeplay, a recurring Helsinki teaching, salon, workshop and performance project at ClubX. Harukumo documents Nagor and Feline organizing and supporting a 2018 Helsinki Yukimura-ryu workshop, followed by further shared rope-video work. Nagor performed with Cheri at Onawa Asobi Europe 2024 in Antwerp. His recent photography includes a 2026 Yugen Studio Milano shoot with rope by Rope Tales and model Marta Tenshiko.
Official links
Sources
- Alex Nagor: About Me catalogue record
- Instagram: Alex Nagor / @nagor_alex catalogue record
- Instagram: Alex Nagor at Onawa Asobi Europe 2024 catalogue record
- Instagram: Alex Nagor rope photography for Yugen Studio Milano catalogue record
- Shibari Ropeplay: home catalogue record
- Harukumo-Juku: Yukimura Workshop in Helsinki catalogue record
- Harukumo-Juku: Shibari Video with Nagor and Feline catalogue record
- Shibari Lounge: Alex Nagor & Cheri at Onawa Asobi Europe 2024 catalogue record
Influences (mutual or directional): Osada Steve.
Collaborators: Harukumo.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Shibari Ropeplay, Onawa Asobi Europe.