Mario Nevado

Mario Sánchez Nevado (Barcelona, 1985) is a Spanish freelance Illustrator and Art Director with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts with +15 years of experience in creating amazing cover artworks for bands and publishing houses all over the world.

His distinctive surreal signature on aesthetics, and his caustic approach on storytelling, has granted him a worldwide recognition of his career, working with clients the size of Adobe, Goodby Silverstein & Partners, Harlequin or Hachette. He was also one of the managers of the international artistic collective Hysterical Minds. Mario has given several lectures and workshops in London, Rome or Madrid, and has participated in Adobe’s Create Now, Photoshop Rockstars, Brief Festival or the Creative Pro Show, to name a few. His opus has travelled the world in exhibitions like Creatives Rising, that itinerated among others, to the MoMA and Guggenheim museums exterior walls in New York. His artistic labor has been recognized by the Master Award on the digital art annual Exposé by two consecutive years, and the milestone of his career came when he participated in Adobe Photoshop’s 25th Anniversary campaign “Dream On” that was premiered on the 2015 Oscar Academy Awards and screened in Sundance, ...

Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts. University of Murcia (Spain). 2008.

Digital Dreams: Masterpieces of Computer Graphics
2017. Russia. Collective. Itinerant through St. Peterburg's Art Bank, Nuzin Exhibition Hall, Krasnodar Showroom and Togliaty Art Musem.
Sick Tales: 10 years of Mario Nevado
2016. La Massana Còmic Museum (Andorra). Solo retrospective.
Creatives Rising
2013. Museum of Modern Art and Guggenheim Museum. New York City. Collective. Artworks projected on the museums exterior walls. Curated by See Me.
Art Takes Times Square
2012. Times Square (NYC). Curated by Artists Wanted.
V Parallax Art Fair
2012. Chelsea Old Town Hall (London). Collective with Hysterical Minds. Curated by Mario Nevado & Martín de Diego.