Painting of a seated pre-Columbian stone idol amid rubble under cosmic violet rays, by Alejandro Núñez Ferrara

núñez ferrara · painting

Painting

Large-scale acrylic and mixed-media painting. Ruined cities, monumental pre-Columbian forms, and the sense of time after collapse. Working between Mexico City and the studio.

currently showing

Black-glazed ceramic sculpture installed at the XENORUINAS exhibition, Cromático CDMX

Xenoruinas

Solo show curated by Paloma Contreras Lomas. Cromático CDMX, opened November 2025. Sculpture and painting exploring the persistence of pre-Columbian forms across collapse and reconstruction.

selected work

Painting of a colossal head with red eyes and pyramid teeth surrounded by grey skyscrapers under a blood-red sky

Untitled (red sky head)

2024

Painting of a colossal weathered head crying into a green pond among urban ruins

Untitled (verdigris pond)

2022

Painting of a giant turquoise figure striding through a ruined city under a red sky

Untitled (red giant)

2019

Painting of a colossal pink-grey figure looming over a Mexico City rooftop landscape

Untitled (CDMX rooftops)

2019

Painting of a flaming offering bowl on a black rocky beach in front of a misty distant city

Untitled (offering bowl)

2023

Mixed-media painting with melting figures and graffiti among toxic green water

Untitled (salida)

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exhibitions

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