Gogandage brings Kirigami and Tenshiko’s shibari to the stage at Goganga. Black-and-white photography holds the scene in light and shadow, drawing out the bodies, the ropes and the closeness between the performers. There is a sense of intimacy even within the public setting.
The tension of suspension and the attention in each gesture give the kinbaku a rhythm of intensity and responsiveness. The video preserves this shared presence: two people creating a space together through the ropes, with the contrast of black and white lending it a distinctive stage atmosphere.