Radiant Weave Shibari Workshop

Artease Dance Collective is pleased to host this class from Unbounded Shibari, sharing his unique method of woven body harness construction.

Join us for Radiant Weave Shibari, a two-hour class introducing the woven hip, thigh, and lower leg harnesses that form the foundation of the Radiant Weave system.

Radiant Weave is a method and style for constructing low-bulk, no-stem harnesses designed for suspension applications. It has the aesthetic of a decorative body tie while functioning as a structural harness system.

Originally developed to support an aerialist performer and refined through repeated testing, Radiant Weave distributes load across body regions rather than compressing force around singular loops. The result is a harness style that lends itself to long wear, dynamic transitions, and fluid resets between poses.

This class introduces a core pattern within a larger full-body system. While the system can be used for suspension, this workshop focuses on learning the…