In fact, becoming known takes an enormous amount of energy dedicated toward that purpose.
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I’d rather do the thing than talk about it. Or, frankly, watch/listen/read others.
That is fine if you're doing it for yourself, but rather unhelpful if you hope to make a living out of doing the thing. The people I know who make a living off their art are those who sink a lot of time into selling their art (and themselves). Those who sit and home and just make (often much better) art languish in obscurity.