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SUMMARY:SHIBARI ELEMENTS 8 /// ROPE & BAMBOO SCULPTING
LOCATION:Rope Jam Studio\, 7 Fountayne Road\, Unit2\, N15 4QL
DESCRIPTION:ROPE JAM STUDIO Our studio is proudly LGBTQIA+\, FLINTA+ and Bi
 POC supporter and ally\, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and
  welcoming space for all bodies and…\nROPE JAM STUDIO Our studio is prou
 dly LGBTQIA+\, FLINTA+ and BiPOC supporter and ally\, and we are committed
  to creating an inclusive and welcoming space for all bodies and identitie
 s. SHIBARI ELEMENTS 8 // ROPE & BAMBOO SCULPTING // INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCE
 D The Shibari Elements Lab series returns\, expanded to provide all the to
 ols you need to create your own alchemical Kinbaku and Shibari scenes. Eac
 h Element explores a single fundamental component of rope in depth. Togeth
 er\, they form a growing vocabulary that can be combined and applied to fl
 oor work\, self-tying\, partial suspension and full suspension. ELEMENT 8 
 // ROPE & BAMBOO SCULPTING In Rope & Bamboo Sculpting \, we learn how to c
 ombine rope and bamboo to transform the human body into a living sculpture
 \, exploring shape\, pleasure\, pain and release. Rather than beginning wi
 th a predetermined form\, we will use somatic dance with the bamboo to dis
 cover the sculpture together with our partner. Through movement\, sensatio
 n and a unique act of shared presence\, we will allow the shape to emerge 
 and use the rope to “photograph” that moment on the body . Bamboo intr
 oduces a rigid element into the fluid relationship between rope and body. 
 It can frame\, extend\, divide\, support\, compress or redirect the body\,
  opening possibilities that rope alone cannot create in the same way. We w
 ill explore different techniques and observe how the body responds to bamb
 oo\, including safe bamboo placement\, pressure\, positioning and the rela
 tionship between body\, rope and bamboo. Through creative drills\, we will
  learn how to use bamboo to generate new shapes and possibilities\, progre
 ssing through floor ties\, partial suspension and full suspension accordin
 g to each participant’s experience and skill level. Following the philos
 ophy of Tiger Nawa Ryū \, we teach concepts rather than patterns. The aim
  is not to reproduce one bamboo tie\, but to understand how bamboo changes
  direction\, leverage\, pressure\, space and composition so that every scu
 lpture can emerge from the body and moment in front of us. This workshop w
 ill open your mind to a new world of possibilities\, introducing bamboo as
  a structural\, sensory and sculptural element within your tying practice.
  WE WILL EXPLORE • Preparing and inspecting bamboo before use • Bamboo
  length\, diameter\, surface\, strength and condition • Safe placements 
 and areas requiring particular care • How a rigid element changes pressu
 re\, leverage and movement • The relationship between bamboo\, rope\, bo
 dy and gravity • Somatic movement and dance with the bamboo • Listenin
 g to the body before deciding the final form • Discovering a sculpture t
 hrough shared presence • Using bamboo to frame\, extend\, separate\, com
 press and redirect the body • Rope tension\, placement and frictions aro
 und bamboo • Connecting bamboo to existing rope ties and body structures
  • Working with line\, angle\, asymmetry\, balance and negative space 
 • Using the rope to “photograph” an emerging moment • Creating liv
 ing sculptures through floor work • Partial-suspension possibilities •
  Full-suspension possibilities for participants with suitable experience 
 • Pleasure\, pressure\, discomfort\, pain and release • Transitions be
 tween shapes without losing presence or connection • Adapting every expl
 oration to the individual body Once the basic principles are understood\, 
 the lab opens into experimentation. What does the bamboo invite the body t
 o do? What shape is already emerging before the rope fixes it? How does pr
 essure in one place transform the rest of the body? How can the rope prese
 rve a moment without removing its life? Our goal is not only to teach bamb
 oo ties. Our goal is to teach you how to discover and create living sculpt
 ures with rope\, bamboo and the body . SKILL LEVEL Intermediate / Advanced
  To participate successfully\, you should have completed Beginner Rope Fou
 ndations 1 and Evolving Rope Foundations 2 \, or have an equivalent level 
 of experience. Participants should already be comfortable with: • Single
  a\nhttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/ropejam/2402721\nSource: ENM Fam o
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