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When creative partnerships prioritize fairness over artistic truth

My artistic partner and I have been making installations together for five years and lately every piece feels like it has to represent both of our perspectives equally, which is making everything we create feel forced and overcomplicated. We've lost the instinct for what the work actually wants to be.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Your desire to honor each other's creative contribution is overriding your ability to serve the work itself.

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