Mouthy , 2020
24 x 18 in (h x w)
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The second place we look at to figure out what emotion is being expressed is the mouth. By isolating the one facial feature the viewer is able to come to their own conclusions on what emotion the mouth is evoking. Some of the mouths are very distinct while others are quite similar and hard to detect a clearer difference.

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