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The Myth of the Lone Creative Genius: Why Collective Artmaking Matters Now

Ralph Ziman, the Johannesburg-born artist and filmmaker whose work confronts systems of power and inequality, examines how the myth of the “lone creator” obscures the collective labor that makes art possible. Through global collaborations that span continents and cultures, Ziman argues that collaboration—long dismissed in favor of authorship and branding—remains one of the most radical tools artists have to resist isolation, reclaim visibility for marginalized voices and imagine alternative futures beyond the market.

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