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About

Mano Leyrado – Magister in Fine Arts (Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin).

Creative communication strategist specialized in art, culture, communication, and technology.

Services

Advanced Digital Support: Deep experience in media design, covering video production, graphic design, web development, coding, CMS platforms, and more. AI tools integrated.

Production and Logistics: Hands-on assistance, preparation of artworks, installation, and de-installation of exhibitions.

Documentation and Communication: Content generation, support in project communication, and preparation of materials for publication.

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ARCHIVE: Project Management

2025 — Berlin, Germany

pseudo-co. spawning alt-reality: Speculative Design & Spatial Strategy

Bio-digital Mutation, Capitalist Realism, Consumer Space, Post-digital Ecologies

Curatorial intervention in a mall center. Body mutation in consumer space. Uses the space as a laboratory for data swarms and subjects. Speculates on post-digital life via pseudo-commercial simulations. Transforms retail areas into narrative environments through capitalist residue.

In collaboration with Yun Kima

2023 — Milan, Italy

When Time Dreams: Hauntological Strategy & International Exhibition

Future Archeologies, Hauntology, Hyper-temporal Nodes, Visual Storytelling

Strategic approach to memory, treating artworks as hyper-temporal nodes. Challenges linear narratives through a spatial experience where the present is accessed via future speculation. Poetic reconstruction of history through visual storytelling.

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In collaboration with Maximiliano Aduki

2019 — Berlin, Germany

Salvajes ‘Contemporary Monkey’: Identity Mapping & Cultural Ecosystems

Cultural Homogenization., Identity Narratives, Locality, Urban Anthropologies

Multidisciplinary festival celebrating the Berlin-Buenos Aires sistership. Mapped self-legitimized artistic circuits outside mass-market nomenclature. Explores Argentine identity as a culture hybrid layers where nature and industry merge.

2019 — ZK/U, Berlin, Germany

Artmeldung: Field Research & Relational Mapping

Data Mapping, Institutional Critique, Migrant Networks, Symbolic Exchange

Research project on the Argentine artistic community in Berlin. Appropriated institutional forms (Anmeldung) to map migrant artistic insertion. Systematized displacement and reconstruction of autonomy into sociological and curatorial data.

2018 — Córdoba, Argentina

El Gran Vidrio: Gallery Management Systems & Web Development

Art Market Strategy, Digital Archive, Gallery Management Systems, UI/UX Design, Web Development

Digital ecosystem for a contemporary art gallery. Created architecture for archiving and inventory management. Balances visual design with art-market tools.

2018 — Belgrade, Serbia

Monitor 0717 [M0717]: Data Intelligence & Relational Mapping

Data Storytelling, Database Art, Information Plasticity, Social Archives

Investigation of databases as a reflection of contemporary society. Mapped a social graph of 150 agents through digital records and objects. Displayed via random-access web archive and physical exhibition. Uses data to reveal hidden social structures.

2013–2017 — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Pirámide Selva: Branded Content & Social Creative Strategy

Branded Content (Cynar), Multi-format Production., Pop-up Culture, Social Creative

Direction of a cultural production company for multidisciplinary cultural events. Highlights include the Pirámide Selva Camp series for Cynar. Merged brand objectives with cultural scenes through pop-up events in unconventional spaces.