Elizabeth Velazquez creates mixed-media sculptural works, installations, and rituals. She is one of the founding members of Southeast Queens Artist Alliance (SEQAA), a grassroots collective of artists creating socially engaged projects in southeast Queens. In 2019 Velazquez traveled to Jerusalem as part of The apexart Fellowship. In 2020 she was a resident artist at Wave Hill for the Winter Workspace Program. Velazquez lives in Queens, New York.