Farhad Moshiri, Drift, 2014. Beads and acrylic on canvas on board, 74 3/4 x 59 1/16 in. Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli, courtesy of Galerie Perrotin.

Farhad Moshiri, Knife on White Frosting, 2014. Acrylic and knives on canvas on board, 67 x 67 in. Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli, courtesy of Galerie Perrotin.

Farhad Moshiri, Travelers, 2014. Hand-embroidered beads on canvas, 74 3/4 x 58 3/4 in. Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli, courtesy of Galerie Perrotin.

Farhad Moshiri, Captive, 2014. Acrylic and beads on canvas on board, 118 1/8 x 59 1/16 in. Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli, courtesy of Galerie Perrotin.

Farhad Moshiri, I Scream Float, 2014. Acrylic, beads, and wood on canvas on board, 57 3/4 x 69 in. Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli, courtesy of Galerie Perrotin.

Farhad Moshiri, Falling Star, 2014. Acrylic, beads, and crystal on canvas on board, 76 3/4 x 55 1/8 in. Photo by Guillaume Ziccarelli, courtesy of Galerie Perrotin.