Aurora Pellizzi currently lives and works in Mexico City. She studied art at Cooper Union School (BFA, 2010) and art history at New York University (BA, 2005).

Her most recent one and two person shows include include Gorgona at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Monterrey [MARCO] (2024), Cuerpos Flotantes at the Italian Cultural Institute in Mexico City (2022), El Deseo Aparece de Repente at Instituto de Visón Gallery in Bogota (2022), Focus: Aurora Pellizzi at Lisa Kandlhofer gallery in Vienna (2022), Transfiguration at Canada Gallery in New York (2021), Serpientes at l´Appartement 22 in Rabat, Morocco (2016), and forthcoming at La Tallera Siqueiros in Cuernavaca (2024). She has published two artist books Serpientes (2016) and Transfiguration (2021).

She has exhibited in Austria, Belgium, Colombia, France, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Spain the United Kingdom, and the United States, including exhibitions at the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico City, the Museo de Arte Maya in Cancun, at the Museo de Artes Populares de Mexico in Mexico City, the Museo de la Ciudad de Querétaro in Queretaro.

Pellizzi’s work has been featured and reviewed in Agenzia Ansa it Mondo, Art Net News, Art & Object, The Art Newspaper, Art Observed, Art Review, Blouin Art Info, Coolhunting, Coolhuntermx, Dazed Digital, Espoarte, Exibart, Glocal Design Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, Hyperallergic, La Jornada de Morelos, Local MX, Purple Magazine, La Razón, Reforma Newspaper, El Sol de Cuernavaca, Terremoto Magazine, El Universal Newspaper, and on the cover of U: magazine published by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), among others.

Her work is included in numerous private collections including the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection (The Bunker Artspace) in Miami), The Isabel y Agustín Coppel Collection in Mexico City, and in 2022 she was nominated for the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation Prize.