Nicolas Moufarrege at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Nicolas Moufarrege, Title unknown, 1985, thread and pigment on needlepoint canvas.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH/COLLECTION PAVEL ZOUBOK GALLERY, NEW YORK
Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday.
Today’s show: “Nicolas Moufarrege: Recognize My Sign” is on view at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston in Texas through Sunday, February 17. The solo exhibition brings together works produced throughout the late artist’s short career, which ended with his untimely death from AIDS-related causes in 1985 at the age of 36.
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Nicolas Moufarrege, The Fifth Day, 1980, thread and pigment on needlepoint canvas.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH/COLLECTION OF GEORGE WATERMAN III
Nicolas Moufarrege, Title unknown, 1983, thread and pigment on needlepoint canvas.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH/COLLECTION TIM CONE, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Nicolas Moufarrege, Edward Brad Munch, 1984, thread and pigment on needlepoint canvas.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH/COLLECTION BRADLEY AND HOLLY COLE, WICHITA, KANSAS
Nicolas Moufarrege, Title unknown, 1985, thread, pre-printed needlepoint canvas, fabric, and needlepoint canvas (two pieces).
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH
Nicolas Moufarrege, Title unknown, 1985, thread and pigment on needlepoint canvas.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH/COLLECTION PAVEL ZOUBOK GALLERY, NEW YORK
Nicolas Moufarrege, Narcissix of One and Nick’s of the Other, 1983, thread, pigment, glitter, and brooches on needlepoint canvas.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH
Installation view of "Nicolas Moufarrege: Recognize My Sign," 2018, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH
Installation view of "Nicolas Moufarrege: Recognize My Sign," 2018, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
EMILY PEACOCK/COURTESY CAMH
Installation view of "Nicolas Moufarrege: Recognize My Sign," 2018, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.