Shannon Gray: Exploring self in the lightness of air

by Sam Mondros March 13, 2024

Aerialist Shannon Gray practices her art in an outdoor rig at her Bolinas home. Her students range in age from 6 to 79. (Susan Adler)

Shannon Gray is suspended 10 feet in the air above a grassy knoll in Bolinas. Under soft lighting, she pirouettes and then lunges forward. She . . .