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What I Learned About Creativity and Burnout from Interviewing 50 Artists

By Melanie Bikowski — 2021

After nearly a year of dealing with this pandemic, I decided it was time to reach out to my community to discuss the challenges we were all facing. The biggest challenge being burnout.

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How to Keep Your Team of Creatives from Burning Out

Creative agencies thrive when the people who work there are in a healthy state of mind.

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Osama Khabab
2021
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7 Great Artist Duos that Shaped Art History

“I believe that collaboration is the solution and may bring us the harmony which would liberate art from its boundless confusion” - Jean Arp

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Alexxa Gotthardt
2016
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Collaborating with Creative Peers

Artists feel pride in producing work that bears their unique stamp. As a result, some resist incorporating others’ ideas into their projects, even when those suggestions address problems they’d like to solve.

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Kimberly D. Elsbach, Brooke Brown-Saracino, Francis J. Flynn
2015
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10 Productivity Hacks for Creative People

10 productivity hacks for creative people and the challenges that they help to surmount

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Lewis Humphries
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The Creative Collectives Finding Strength in Numbers

The 1960s and ’70s stand as an era of artistic community — of collectives: musicians and writers, artists and architects, photographers and filmmakers listening, arguing and creating with each other. Now they're rediscovering their power.

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Adam Bradley
2021
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The Anxiety that Limits Your Creative Genius

Many professions require you to think flexibly and improvise all day long—but constant pressure to be inventive could be holding you back.

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David Robson
2021
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The Shadow of Perfectionism Doesn’t Need to Diminish You or Your Art

When you get caught up in a drive to be perfect, you can’t find your emotional creative space.

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Mihaela Ivan Holtz
2021
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How to Cope with the Pressure of an Artistic Career

How can you work with pressure while still maintaining your authentic connection to yourself, your art, your audience, and the people you love?

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Mihaela Ivan Holtz
2019
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The Cure to a Creative Block is Making Something You’ll Never Show Anyone Else

So making songs now that I know aren’t going to be heard by anybody else, it is an interesting thing. Because I think you have to do that now as an artist. I really do. —Donald Glover, Grantland interview

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Herbert Lui
2016
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Frustrated at Work? That Might Just Lead to Your Next Breakthrough

Frustration is the feeling of being blocked from a goal. Although it sounds like a destructive emotion, it can actually be a source of creative fuel.

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Adam Grant
2019
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