Internet Art Drama is Dumb (Rant)
Internet Art Drama is Dumb (Rant) Drama. It's something most people dislike, but it is an inevitable part of being in a community. Bickering and clashing are two parts of the human experience that have been around since the beginning. It doesn't mean it's pleasant or anything like that, it just means we need to learn how to navigate these things and try to prevent them from becoming, well, an out-of-control mess. Unfortunately, if you’re a chronically online artist, you’ve probably noticed that a lot of people in online art spaces struggle with basic conflict navigation. They don't communicate in a healthy way, and many will actively hunt down and harass artists off the internet simply because they don't draw in a way that is conventionally appealing, or they were slightly socially awkward one time. Why Does This Happen? Now, there is a simple reason behind this: the majority of the people involved in these campaigns are sixteen years old at the absolute oldest, a...
