Discover the elegance of minimalism in shibari with our two-part workshop focused on minimalistic suspensions. This hands-on workshop is tailored for advanced students who wish to explore the art of creating stunning suspensions and transitions with a minimalistic aesthetic. Dive into the philosophy behind using the bare minimum of rope to achieve beauty and functionality in your ties.
Workshop Overview:
Class 1: Fundamentals of Minimalistic Suspensions
- Introduction to Minimalism: Understanding the philosophy and principles of minimalism in shibari.
- Suspension Basics: Techniques for creating safe and secure suspensions with minimal rope.
- Essential Ties and Frictions: Identifying and mastering the essential knots and frictions necessary for minimalistic suspensions.
- Hands-On Practice: Guided practice to apply the techniques and receive personalized feedback.
Class 2: Advanced Techniques and Transitions
- Refining Suspensions: Fine-tuning minimalistic suspensions for different body types and scenarios.
- Transitions and Flow: Learning how to create smooth transitions and maintain flow with minimal rope.
- Philosophical Insights: Delving deeper into the philosophical reasons behind minimalistic shibari.
- Creative Application: Encouraging creativity within the constraints of minimalism.
Requirements:
- Participants must have a solid understanding of suspension basics and at least a basic knowledge of transitions.
- A minimum of eight 8-meter lengths of natural fiber rope (jute or hemp recommended).
- Comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement.
What to Bring:
- Your own ropes (at least eight 8-meter lengths)
- Notebook and pen for taking notes
- Water and snacks for breaks
- An open mind and willingness to embrace the minimalist approach
Date & Time:
Part 1: 11/09/2024 from 19- 21.30
Part 2: 25/09/2024 from 19- 21.30
Location: Shetlandsgade 3
Price for Couple (both classes)
Low incomers 750 dkk
Full price 1000 dkk
Instructor: Red Lily
Limited spots are available, so early registration is recommended to ensure your participation.