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This selection of works by Jonathan Calm, Rodney Ewing, Oliver Lee Jackson, Bovey Lee, and Diane Roby revels in the rewards of seeing deeply and carefully. Each piece holds a universe of embedded images and ideas impossible to see with a cursory glance. Some works necessitate a consideration of historical context, some present small scale and minute details which implore the viewer to get close and spend time.

Jonathan Calm’s cyanotype prints, A Moment in the New China Club, NV, (2022), and Tuskegee Army Airfield (2020) are from the series Blue Black History. In these works, Calm uses a 19th …