Tamandua
Tamandua is a Swedish nawashi.
Era: 2010s
NAWASHI · TEACHER
Queer Swedish rope artist and kinbaku / shibari instructor based in Berlin, working with rope professionally since 2016. Teaches private classes in Berlin, group workshops abroad and online mentoring, performs, offers intimate kinbaku sessions and appears as an instructor on Shibari Study. His official schedule documents a 2019-2026 international teaching and performance trace through venues and events including Spektrum Reykjavik, EURIX, Tangled Rope Festival, Anatomie Studio, Prague Shibari Festival, Espacio Nos and Iridescent Studio Amsterdam. His practice foregrounds aesthetic expression, emotional / sensual intention, sadism, technical clarity and student individuality.
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- Tamandua Kinbaku official about page catalogue record
- Tamandua Kinbaku official contact page catalogue record
- Tamandua Kinbaku official schedule and events catalogue record
- Bluesky: Tamandua / @tambaku.bsky.social catalogue record
- Instagram: Tamandua Kinbaku / @tamanduakinbaku catalogue record
- Shibari Study: Tamandua catalogue record
- ShibariNews: Tamandua Kinbaku catalogue record
- Karada House organizer profile: Dasniya Sommer catalogue record
- BalkanBound Telegram archive: WisDomme & NyxRope catalogue record
- Muganawa Kinbaku Dojo: NegraNoche catalogue record
- Stella Spei: Biographie & Références catalogue record
- Daruma Berlin presenter spotlight: Mie Neko catalogue record
- EURIX archive: Tamandua & Briki catalogue record
- Luhmen d'Arc: Tamandua & Briki catalogue record
- Prague Shibari Festival: Tamandua & Briki catalogue record
- Saara Rei: About and résumé catalogue record
- Shibari Study: Neko Harness with Tamandua and Mie Neko catalogue record
- Helsinki Shibari: previous workshops catalogue record
- Anatomie Studio: Guest Teacher Workshops catalogue record
- Prague Shibari Festival 2019 presenters catalogue record
- Prague Shibari Festival 2019 schedule catalogue record
- Prague Shibari Festival 2019 performances catalogue record
- Prague Shibari Festival 2019: Tamandua and Gestalta catalogue record
- Instagram: Tamandua beginner-suspension workshop at École des Cordes catalogue record
- Instagram: Tamandua and Alex DirtyVonP double performance at École des Cordes catalogue record
- BDSM Calendar: RELIQUIAE / Tamandua x Faeriebruises at Cats Downstairs catalogue record
- Tamandua Kinbaku: TK workshop at Spektrum Reykjavik catalogue record
- Espacio Nos: Nōs / about catalogue record
- Tamandua Kinbaku: Weekend Intensive in Munich, DE @Shibari Kinbaku Studio catalogue record
- Tamandua Kinbaku: Weekend Intensive in Munich, DE @Shibari Kinbaku Studio (December 2021) catalogue record
- Temple New York: Weekend intensive with Tamandua catalogue record
- Instagram: Karada House Renbaku Salon August 2026 catalogue record
Influences (mutual or directional): Dasniya Sommer, WisDomme, NegraNoche, Stella Spei, Mie Neko.
Collaborators: Saara Rei, Mie Neko, Faerie Bruises, Briki.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Shibari Study, Helsinki Shibari, EURIX 2020s, Tangled Rope Festival, Anatomie Studio, Prague Shibari Fest 2010s, Prague Shibari Fest 2020s, Iridescent Studio Amsterdam, Ecole des Cordes, That Rope Place, Cats Downstairs Rope Salon, Spektrum Reykjavik, Espacio Nos, Luhmen d'Arc, Kinbaku Studio Munich, Temple New York, Karada House.