Our design team has this problem where we all love each other's individual work but every group project ends up feeling generic because we're all trying to accommodate everyone's input. We've started to dread collaborative briefs because we know the work will be compromised, but none of us wants to be the one pushing their vision over others.
More people experience this than they realize.
The democratic impulse in creative collaboration can dilute artistic conviction to the point where the work loses all character.
“Where Are You with Garden design and landscape art?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.