To Act in the Arena of Masculinity

Architecture Project at the Manchester School of Architecture ‘To Act in the Arena of Masculinity is focused on the underlying architectural strategies that sculpt the built environment to reinforce masculine performance. The financial district typology in particular both produces and reflects the masculine body in a contemporary arena of masculine performativity. The games narrative portrays the experiences of moving through such a space as someone who is forced to conform to societal expectations and undertake processes of restraint. Leave feedback here or on the project website: https://tob...