Thursday Seminar: Florentine Renaissance Weaving and Embroidery Techniques

Date: 

Thursday, December 10, 2026, 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

I Tatti / Zoom
Silk Velvet with Gold in Pomegranate Pattern (detail) Italy, possibly Florence Cleveland Museum of Art, 1450–1500

Speaker: Aurora Pellizzi (I Tatti)

Details to follow.

Aurora Pellizzi is a contemporary artist based in Mexico City. She studied art at the Cooper Union School (BFA, 2010) and art history at New York University (BA, 2005). Her most recent solo exhibitions include Geometric Daydreaming at Galería Leyendecker in Tenerife (2026), Entrelazo at La Tallera Siqueiros (2025), Tapetates at Instituto de Vision in New York City (2025), Gorgona at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Monterrey [MARCO] (2024), Cuerpos Flotantes at the Italian Cultural Institute in Mexico City (2022), Focus on: Aurora Pellizzi at Lisa Kandlhofer gallery in Vienna (2022), Transfiguration at Canada Gallery in New York City (2021), and Serpientes at l’Appartement 22 in Rabat (2016). She has participated in institutional exhibitions at the Gallery of the Municipal Palace of Puebla, Palazzo Franchetti in Venice, Museo de la Ciudad de Querétaro in Queretaro, Fundación Casa de México en España in Madrid, The Bunker in Miami, Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico City, Museo de Arte Maya in Cancun, and at the Museo de Artes Populares de Mexico in Mexico City. Pellizzi has published three artist book publications to accompany her exhibitions Entrelazo, Ediciones Temblores (2026), Transfiguration, Can Can Press (2021), and Serpientes, Edition Hors Champs (2016).

Image: Silk Velvet with Gold in Pomegranate Pattern (detail)
Italy, possibly Florence
Cleveland Museum of Art, 1450–1500

 

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