This overview brings together my live work over the years. From stage performances and festival appearances to intimate live settings, each moment here was created in front of an audience and shaped by it.

Performance is a different space than the studio or private tying. It is immediate, exposed, and shared. Rope becomes not just connection between two people, but something that extends into the room. The audience is part of that exchange, whether quietly observing or fully immersed.

Some of these performances were carefully prepared. Others allowed more space for improvisation, responding to the moment, the model, and the energy present. What they share is intention. Not just to show rope, but to let something happen in real time.

Together they form a record of how RopeMarks exists in a live context. Not as fixed choreography, but as evolving interaction.

Click on a performance to view the full series. Where available, videos are included to capture the movement and atmosphere beyond the still image.

[…] a spectacular and top-class kinbaku show from Bob (RopeMarks) and Dutch Dame.

Lightwriter, May 2011
Munich, Germany, BoundCon, Live

…you make it [Japanese rope bondage] look so easy…

Gingermusic , Sep.2017, Lustrum
Netherlands, Live, Our Second Live