TENDERNESS: Societal Pressures,
Forced Masculinity, & Constructed Identities
2018 // designed @ ARTCENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN
under the guidence of Brad Bartlett
Tenderness is an exploration of hegemonic masculinity in Western culture. The book follows one’s progression of a boy to a man and decodes what it really means to be a “man” in today’s society.
Through personal essays, scientific studies, interviews, and image, this book takes both a macro and micro look and at the stereotypes
put upon men.
under the guidence of Brad Bartlett
Tenderness is an exploration of hegemonic masculinity in Western culture. The book follows one’s progression of a boy to a man and decodes what it really means to be a “man” in today’s society.
Through personal essays, scientific studies, interviews, and image, this book takes both a macro and micro look and at the stereotypes
put upon men.