Suzette Mouchaty
Exhibitions
2024. “True North” March 15-December 8. Heights Boulevard Sculpture Project, Heights Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77008.
2023. "Spineless: A Glass Menagerie of Blaschka Marine Invertebrates" October 21 - March 2,2025. Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave
Mystic, Connecticut. https://mysticseaport.org/exhibit/spineless-a-glass-menagerie-of-blaschka-marine-invertebrates/
2023. "Politics of SEX", January 7-28. G Contemporary Gallery, 223 East 11th Street, Houston, Texas.
2022. "Collage & Assemblage", December 23-February 15. The Glassell School of Art, 5150 Montrose Blvd., Houston, Texas.
2022. “How to Talk to a Nudibranch, and Some Other Things Worth Knowing”, Aug. 22-Sept. 1. Science & Technology Building, University of Houston-Downtown, 315 N. Main St., Houston, Texas. Solo Exhibition.
2022. “Reckless Meditations”, July 2-July 30. G Spot Gallery. 223 E 11th St, Houston, Texas. Solo Exhibition.
2021. “Totally Immersed” November 17. The Lab. Presented by Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries, and ForceofNature.eco. Adelaide, Australia.
2021. "The Box" Dec. 4-Jan. 8, 2022. Hooks-Epstein Galleries. 2631 Colquitt St, Houston, Texas.
2021. “The Big Show” June 19-Aug. 14. Juror: Cecilia Fajardo-Hill. Lawndale Art Center, 4912 Main Street, Houston, Texas.
2019 Texas Contemporary Art Fair. Oct 10-13. Presented by Anya Tish Gallery. George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, Texas.
2019. "Nudies in the Cube" June 14-July 27. Anya Tish Gallery, 4411 Montrose Blvd., Houston, Texas. Solo Exhibition.
2018. "The Trouble with Toys" November 9-24. Bill’s Junk. 1125 E. 11th St., Houston, Texas.
2018. “3rd Annual Marilyn Dickey Juried Art Competition” September 7-28. Juror: Sharon Engelstein. Sugar Land Art Center & Gallery. 104 Industrial Blvd. Suite Q, Sugar Land, Texas. First Place.
2018. May 12 - August 12. “Real/Surreal Juried Exhibition” Juror: Carolyn Garcia. The Silos at Sawyer Yards. 1502 Sawyer St., Houston, Texas.
2018. April 6-21, 2018. "40th MFA Thesis Exhibition" Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, 4173 Elgin St., Houston, Texas.
2018. February 16-May 4. “52nd Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show” Juror: Dora Natella. Del Mar College, 101 Baldwin, Corpus Christi, Texas. Honorable mention.
2017. July 7-August 12. “The Big Show” Juror: Toby Kamps. Lawndale Art Center, 4912 Main Street, Houston, Texas.
2017. June 12-Sept. 1. “TextureTextureTexture” Glassell Studio School of Art Kinder Morgan Exhibition Series. Kinder Morgan, 1001 Louisiana St., Houston, Texas.
2016. Oct. 3-22. “The Art of Collage and Assemblage” Interspace Gallery, Glassell Studio School of Art, MFA Houston, Houston, Texas.
Exhibitions Curated
2023. "Politics of SEX", January 7-28. G Contemporary Gallery, 223 East 11th Street, Houston, Texas.
2018. "The Trouble with Toys" November 9-24. Bill’s Junk. 1125 E. 11th St., Houston, Texas.
Art Talks & Events
2022. “The Art/Science Nexus of Climate Change”, November 17. Organized and moderated virtual panel discussion including artists Chris Jordan, Katja Loher, Dan Monceaux, and John G. Reed. Hosted by the O’Kane Gallery and the College of Sciences & Technology, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas. https://uhdowntown.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=a666d335-c74f-4344-8d13-af690106c157
2022. "How to Talk to a Nudibranch" YouTube: https://youtu.be/s68QRR6HOcs
Art Publications
2016. Mouchaty, S. K. Maria Fernanda Cardoso, Woven Water: Submarine Landscape, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Review. Gulf Coast. Online Journal. http://333.gulfcoastmag.org/art-and-reviews/reviews-and-interviews/?page=4
Bibliography
Making Magic: An intimate look into the logistics of bringing art to Heights Boulevard, by Stephanie Shirley. The Leader. Vol. 69, No.25. June 22, 2024.
Sea Creatures From the Deep, Captured in Glass, Rise at Mystic Seaport by Meredith Mendelsohn. Art & Design. New York Times. Nov. 18, 2023. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/18/arts/design/glass-artisans-mystic-connecticut.html
O’Kane Gallery and College of Sciences &Technology Host Virtual Artists’ Panel Discussion Nov. 17. UHD News online, November14,2022. https://news.uhd.edu/okane-gallery-and-college-of-sciences-technology-host-virtual-artists-panel-discussion-nov-17/
These Beautiful Sculptures Have Something To Say About Climate Change
by Marie Jacinto. UHD News online, August 29, 2022. https://news.uhd.edu/these-beautiful-sculptures-have-something-to-say-about-climate-change/
Where Art & Science Intersect. UHD’s ‘Suzette Mouchaty: How to Talk to a Nudibranch (and some other things worth knowing)’ by Marie Jacinto. UHD News, Online, August 11, 2022. https://news.uhd.edu/where-art--science-intersect/
Artist muses on ‘Reckless Meditations’ by Molly Glentzer. Houston Chronicle, Online. July 8, 2022. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/lifestyle/article/Artist-muses-on-Reckless-Meditations-17293545.php
Amid Roe Ruling Controversy, a Houston Scientist-Artist Offers a Vivid, Psychedelic Perspective by Chris Becker. Houston City Book, Online, June 29, 2022. https://www.houstoncitybook.com/suzette-mouchaty/
Crowther, Andrea. 2021 Behind the scenes in the SA Museum's marine invertebrates collection. South Australia Museum and Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries (EMS). Artwork curated by Dan Monceaux. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2EDCYs7niM9MLAt_vZ4yeg Minutes 24:17-25:20.
Texas Contemporary Art Fair 101 — the Best Booths, Collector Picks and Stars to See
The Ultimate Guide to Houston's Art Bonanza by Catherine D. Anspon. Paper City, Online, October 10, 2019. https://www.papercitymag.com/arts/texas-contemporary-art-fair-guide-best-booths-art-picks/
Where to Find Your Favorite Artists at This Weekend’s Texas Contemporary by Susie Tommaney. Houston Press, October 7, 2019. https://www.houstonpress.com/arts/things-to-do-texas-contemporary-at-george-r-brown-convention-center-11363521
Suzette Mouchaty: Nudies in the Cube. Anya Tish Gallery. Editorial Features. Visual Art Source online magazine published by ArtScene. PO Box 2029, Thousand Oaks, CA 91358
July 13, 2019. http://www.visualartsource.com/index.php?page=editorial&pcID=17&aID=5263
Conversation with Suzette Mouchaty. Interview by Neva Mikulicz. NWM-Art. June 9, 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zze9yaw3RMs
Art & Life with Suzette Mouchaty. Voyage Houston Magazine online, July 18, 2018. http://voyagehouston.com/interview/art-life-suzette-mouchaty/
Highlights from UH's 40th Annual Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition by Brandon Zech, Glasstire: Texas Visual Art Online, 14 April 2018. http://glasstire.com/2018/04/14/highlights-from-uhs-40th-annual-master-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition/
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition Now On View at Blaffer Museum by Paul Middendorf. Free Press Houston online, 16 April 2018. https://www.freepresshouston.com/master-of-fine-arts-thesis-exhibition-now-on-view-at-blaffer-museum/
Education
2015 - 2018 MFA University of Houston, Houston, TX.
2011 - 2016 Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX.
1997 - 1999 PhD Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
1993 - 1996 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
1991 - 1993 MS University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK.
1990 BS University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK.
Grants & Awards
2022 Let Creativity Happen grant, Houston Arts Alliance, Houston, Texas
2015 University of Houston, School of Art Scholarship
2015 Glassell School of Art Scholarship
2014 Glassell School of Art Scholarship
1996 Junior Fulbright Fellowship to Sweden
1998 Nilsson-Ehle Fund for doctoral dissertation research, Lund University, Sweden
1992 University of Alaska Museum Geist Fund
1992 University of Alaska Graduate Resource Fellowship