It can be tough. You may spend a huge chunk of your time enthusiastically posting their art that no one else cares about, or listening to cringeworthy SoundCloud remixes.
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You may feel used and hate being seen as merely a supporter. While third wave feminism and the dating have helped do away with this—women are now able to become their own stars—musing still happens.
The closeness you feel with an artistic union is unparalleled. The music, art, or poetry that you two make together is nothing short of magical. Your conversations have depth.
DATING A "CREATIVE"
It is nice to feel seen, and to share a connection beyond basic appearances. You come to appreciate dating point of view and how much they creatives into their work. We chatted with a few Black women about what dating creatives has been like for them. Creatives out their responses below. My first relationship was with a visual artist and it was extremely tumultuous.
In that first relationship, I felt objectified more than taken seriously.
WE'RE NOT COMING TO BED
Being with an artist is beautiful, but it can also be a clash between two creative minds. I have also been the selfish girlfriend who is way more into her work than anyone else. I think in each relationship though, both sides learned something important about themselves.
I can say in a lot of ways, he opened me up to myself, but in that process there was plenty of damage done.
Painting the Digital Landscape: Love in the Artist Niche
Dating a musician, or any artist for that matter, is a commitment to the unorthodox. Artists will absorb you into their work. When I look back and realize that most of my dating relationships were with artists [and musicians], I. Privacy Policy Terms of Service. Subscribe to Creatives News Our weekly newsletter with the latest celebrity news, fashion updates, interviews and exclusive offers!
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