Our art collective has this member whose work honestly isn't at the same level as everyone else's, but she's been with us from the beginning and we all love her. We're getting opportunities now where the work quality really matters, and no one wants to be the person who says what we're all thinking.
More people experience this than they realize.
Loyalty and artistic standards create an impossible tension when the group's evolution demands choices that feel like betrayals.
“Where Are You with Criticism and the creative response?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.