Grace – a beautiful model and a beautiful shibari image by Lee David

Here is another beautiful shibari image that will be displayed and offered for sale at the Art of Contemporary Shibari Exhibit during the Fotofest 2012 Biennial in Houston, Texas. This image was created by the talented shibari artist and photographer, Lee David, from Atlanta, Georgia. Continue reading

BTS – Hikari Kesho’s “Among Ginkgo Biloba Leaves” image

There are special problems for all involved when creating an image outside the privacy and convenience in a photography studio.

This very nice picture will be exhibited by Hikari Kesho at the Art of Contemporary Shibari Exhibit during the Fotofest 2012 Biennial in Houston, Texas. Continue reading

Fun with Shibari at Morpheous’ Bondage Extravaganza

For the last 5 years in October, Morpheous has hosted a “Bondage Extravaganza” in Toronto, Canada. Hundreds of riggers, models and those who just want to watch and enjoy the scenes gather for a night of shibari activity.  In 2011, Morpehous broadcast his event over the internet.  Over 30,000 people worldwide watched it live. Continue reading

The Art of Shibari – a video by Master K

This video, The Art of Shibari (Kinbaku) and its History, a promotional video by Master K for his excellent book, The Art of Kinbaku.  It briefly presents the origin and history of Shibari, shows its beauty and why this art has been practiced for hundreds of years, and increasingly is enjoyed by enthusiasts, world wide. Continue reading