Perfect 10

Julia Fullerton Batten, Gregory Crewdson, Martin Denker, Candida Höfer, Dodo Jin Ming, In Sook Kim, Scott Peterman, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Jennah Ward, Pablo Zuleta Zahr
July 6 – August 25

A glowing, circular light trail, resembling a fiery ring with a short, bright tail on its left side, is set against a completely black background, creating an eye-catching, minimalist design that's a perfect 10.
Two children stand with their backs to the camera, looking towards a blue sky in a grassy field near a house, suggesting a perfect 10 rural setting.
Black and white abstract photo featuring multiple metallic hinges arranged in a perfect angular pattern, framed against a black background and encased in a white border.
A grid showcasing people dressed in diverse outfits waiting in line, each row depicting different groups of 2 or 3 individuals standing against a plain white background.
A black and white photograph of turbulent ocean waves under a misty atmosphere, encapsulating a perfect 10 standard of beauty, framed and displayed on a gallery wall.
A framed photograph depicting a person walking along railway tracks at dusk, with a background of a pink and orange sky, power lines, and an illuminated streetlight.
A panoramic view of various people inside a brightly lit, modern service room visible through large windows, engaging in different activities such as talking, sitting, and walking.
A vibrant cafe with a striking red color scheme, this Perfect 10 features walls, ceiling, and floor all adorned with geometric red patterns. Several tables with wire chairs are set alongside large windows, letting in natural light. Red pendant lights hang from the ceiling.

Press Release

Perfect 10 comprises works by 10 artists that actively invigorate contemporary photography. Spanning several generations of artists from around the world utilizing various technical manipulations, Perfect 10 reveals the diverse nature of conceptualizing and creating a photograph. Jennah Ward’s minimalist light drawings resound with Dodo Jin Ming’s raging yet silent seascapes. The exhibition ranges from Martin Denker’s compound image digital abstractions to Candida Höfer’s serene architectural studies, from In Sook Kim’s surprisingly dignified view of masochism to Scott Peterson’s and Pablo Zuleta-Zahr’s explorations of the banal yet rhythmic beauty of urban life.

Contemporary photography vibrates with diversity and virtuosity, the spectrum of which is captured in Perfect 10. 

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Dates: July 6–August 25, 2006
Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 11 am–4 pm
Location: 514 Central Avenue SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Contact: 505.766.9888, info@levygallery.com, www.levygallery.com @levygallery