Poster for 1980 horror film, Delusion. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53838146 Apologies for the lurid visuals, I just thought it was a funny illustration, and the tagline is strangely appropriate for my post when taken out of context. This poster is for a thriller in the (SPOILER ALERT) "The main character was the killer all along but thought they weren't!!" school of B-movie horror. Unfortunately this post is less about homocidal insanity, and more about abstruse COVID-seclusion navel-gazing. To wit: how do I, as an artist, know that what I think about my art is what other people actually see? Am I deluded in my evaluation of my own talent? And, last but not least: Am I deluded in my goals as an artist? 1. Did I actually make what I thought I made? I've always lived in my head, so my connection to reality - objective reality - has always been tenuous at best. I can't count how many times I've created an image, thinking I...
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