Shibari Mari
Shibari Mari is an American shibari artist.
Era: 2010s
SHIBARI ARTIST · ORGANIZER · CONSULTANT · DESIGNER
Chicago-based shibari artist, sensual / kink consultant, Pro-Domme, designer and organizer working publicly as The Tantric Mystic / Shibari Mari. Her Substack and current Instagram profile identify her as The Tantric Mystic / Shibari Mari and frame a shibari practice of roughly eight to nine years; Eventbrite describes The Tantric Mystic as specializing in shibari rope play with a facilitation style around emergent-strategy practice, imagination, resilience and social-emotional care. Black & Kinky Academy Weekend's official 2026 page names The Tantric Mystic / Shibari Mari among the Chicago-based kinksters, educators and organizers who created and lead the Black-led BIPOC kink / BDSM conference. Current Haus of ZOA sources also place her in wearable-rope / shibari-fashion design, describing Haus of ZOA as a Shibari Fashion House created by The Tantric Mystic.
Official links
Sources
- Instagram: The Tantric Mystic / @shiibariimarii catalogue record
- Instagram: Haus of ZOA / @hausofz.o.a catalogue record
- Instagram: Haus of ZOA rope-fashion post catalogue record
- Substack: Shibari Mari / The Tantric Mystic catalogue record
- Eventbrite organizer profile: The Tantric Mystic catalogue record
- Black & Kinky Academy Weekend 2026 official page catalogue record
- Haus of Blaque events archive catalogue record
- Haus of Blaque: Black & Kinky Academy Weekend catalogue record
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Black & Kinky Academy Weekend.