Cyborgs, Snapchat Dysmorphia & AI-Led Surgery: Has Our Digital Age Ruined Beauty?
From photo-editing apps to 'Instagram face,' technology has radically altered the way we see ourselves. This article previews a new exhibition at Somerset House, considering the meaning of art in a digital age.
The Rise of Snapchat Dysmorphia
The artist Qualeasha Wood brought up Snapchat dysmorphia, "a term coined by plastic surgeons who noticed a shift in the mid 2010s when people started bringing in their AI-beautified portraits instead of a celebrity picture."
AI and the Future of Surgery
The article further explores the implications of artificial intelligence in cosmetic procedures, posing questions about the future of beauty standards and their relationship to technology.
Read the full article on The Guardian.
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