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When perfectionism destroys your Islamic geometric art

I have been working on this eight-pointed star pattern for months and every time I think it is finished I find another tiny asymmetry that makes me start over

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Obsessive revision becomes a form of creative paralysis that prevents the completion necessary for artistic growth.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Islamic geometric art and calligraphy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.