Reduction Rhinoplasty

Oil On Canvas

30cm x 30cm

2011

 

The Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular current cosmetic surgery procedures and some studies have suggested this can be traced to the increasing use of social media.

The wide-angle lenses of mobile phones and the arms-length range of selfies tend to distort our features much more than other photographs and often give the impression that noses are bigger than they really are.

 

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John Quin - Prime Cuts

Interview with Mariella Frostrup

Clover Stroud - A Savage Beauty