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When control-oriented creators struggle to truly collaborate

My design partner and I are creating an installation together and we're both control-oriented people who are used to having final say, and we keep making decisions separately then presenting them as fait accompli instead of building something truly collaborative.

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Two artists are discovering that true collaboration requires surrendering individual creative control in ways that feel threatening to their established creative identities.

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