Specimen
Specimen is an American teacher.
Era: 2020s
TEACHER · PERFORMER
Boston-based rope practitioner, teacher and performer working with Knot Really Dead. Yugen Studio's public 2025 Performance Night listing says Specimen began a kinbaku path almost ten years earlier, centers connection and intimacy in rope, and has explored semenawa with Knot Really Dead for four years. The pair regularly teaches in Boston, with international teaching and performance context at AthenShibari, Shizen Studio Barcelona and Yugen Studio.
Reference links
Sources
- Yugen Studio: Performance Night with Knot Really Dead and Specimen catalogue record
- Yugen Studio Instagram: Performance Night with Knot Really Dead and Specimen catalogue record
- AthenShibari Instagram: Knot Really Dead and Specimen workshops catalogue record
- AthenShibari Instagram: weekend with Knot Really Dead and Specimen catalogue record
- Shizen Studio Barcelona Instagram: Knot Really Dead and Specimen weekend catalogue record
Collaborators: Knot Really Dead.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: AthenShibari, Shizen Studio Barcelona, Yugen Studio.