Jones’ images portray the blighted urban landscapes within the MLK Boulevard corridor that have succumbed to the intrusion of the Interstate 16 flyover.

Deepening the viewer’s experience through a few of the works, Santander provided laser light pointers so that viewers can follow the white spaces around the forms as mazes.

Collaborative installations can go a couple of directions, and I was reminded of a few disasters I saw in the 1990s in Greenwich Village and SoHo galleries. The intentions of such efforts can read great on paper, but often fail as a cohesive installation. Somehow ‘The Capstone’ works on both levels.

Music seems to be playing a more prominent role in the First Friday Art March. Lauren Flotte, Desotorow Gallery’s board president, says, “We’re going to be bringing in more musical acts, with a DJ welcoming people into the entrance of De Soto Avenue, and Electric Grandma closing it off.”