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When artist collectives lose their ability to give honest creative feedback

Our illustration collective used to critique each other's work with such generosity and now every feedback session feels like we're all protecting our feelings instead of pushing each other's images forward. We're six artists who've stopped being able to see each other clearly.

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A group discovers that comfort and creative growth exist in tension, and kindness can become a barrier to artistic truth.

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