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Moving from more microscopic, individualized experiences into more macro observations about culture and the physical spaces humanity occupies, Still, And does not ask for answers, but gives something far more valuable: an open space to think, to choose, to be in-progress and imperfect. For as much time as each artist within this exhibition spends carefully crafting their perspective, they are ultimately at the mercy of the viewer. Whether or not their intended message was what resonated is uncontrollable, and arguably, it is of little consequence. What is\u00a0photography\u00a0or art writ large but an endless loop of subjective interpretation upon subjective interpretation? Still, And invites that messiness and uncertainty, that impartiality, that openness. 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