Profile
Executive in the arts and culture, awarded as an artistic director, curator, and entrepreneur, leading creative projects that combine digital culture, media, art, and design
Extensive experience in the creation, organization, and management of complex exhibitions that impact diverse audiences globally
Internationally known for creating cultural icons such as The Wrong Biennale, The Wrong Television, NOVA
Festival, and ROJO Magazine
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Clients
Absolut Vodka, Nike, J&B rare scotch, SMART, Mercedes-Benz, Adidas, FIAT, Diageo, Selina, Levi’s, Red Bull, Ray-Ban, Luxottica, Brookfield, Apple, Unilever, Heineken, Pepe Jeans, Onitsuka Tiger, Comme des Garçons, Carolina Herrera, Puig Perfumes, Diesel jeans, Kelme, Wonders, Indian Rose, Estrella DAMM, Epson, Tiger Beer
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Work
The Wrong
Biennale
Biennale
2013 to present
Director, manager and head curator of the Wrong Biennale, a pioneering online art event to showcase digital and new media art to a global audience. The Wrong has featured work by 10000+ artists and curators worldwide, and has partnered with hundreds of institutions, driving notable audiences to its embassies and pavilions
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Director, manager and head curator of the Wrong Biennale, a pioneering online art event to showcase digital and new media art to a global audience. The Wrong has featured work by 10000+ artists and curators worldwide, and has partnered with hundreds of institutions, driving notable audiences to its embassies and pavilions
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Selina
2024
Global art director, Senior deisgner, manager of design global team. Developed visual language for global campaigns, partnerships, and key presentations while ensuring adherence to brand guidelines. Collaborated with marketing and stakeholders on global projects, aligning aesthetics with usability, accessibility, and web standards. Partnered with the Director of Digital Marketing to create on-brand, performance-driven campaigns and designs
Selina, a leading hospitality brand catering to Millennial and Gen Z travelers, blended beautifully designed accommodations with coworking, recreation, wellness, and local experiences. With over 150 properties across 25 countries, Selina provided a global infrastructure for seamless travel and remote work between 2014 and 2024
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Global art director, Senior deisgner, manager of design global team. Developed visual language for global campaigns, partnerships, and key presentations while ensuring adherence to brand guidelines. Collaborated with marketing and stakeholders on global projects, aligning aesthetics with usability, accessibility, and web standards. Partnered with the Director of Digital Marketing to create on-brand, performance-driven campaigns and designs
Selina, a leading hospitality brand catering to Millennial and Gen Z travelers, blended beautifully designed accommodations with coworking, recreation, wellness, and local experiences. With over 150 properties across 25 countries, Selina provided a global infrastructure for seamless travel and remote work between 2014 and 2024
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The Wrong
Television
2020 to 2o24
Director, manager and curator of an online TV channel to provide a virtual platform for artists to showcase their work and engage audiences. 190+ exhibitions featuring work by 2600+ international artists, and millions of views
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Director, manager and curator of an online TV channel to provide a virtual platform for artists to showcase their work and engage audiences. 190+ exhibitions featuring work by 2600+ international artists, and millions of views
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NOVA Cultura Contemporânea
2010 to 2012
Director and curator of a contemporary culture festival nurturing cross media and work in progress processes as exhibition premises. Director & curator of its 5 editions at major cultural institutions in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Los Angeles and Belo Horizonte featuring work by 324 artists and supported by 119 institutional partners and brands
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Director and curator of a contemporary culture festival nurturing cross media and work in progress processes as exhibition premises. Director & curator of its 5 editions at major cultural institutions in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Los Angeles and Belo Horizonte featuring work by 324 artists and supported by 119 institutional partners and brands
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ROJO Magazine & Artspace Network
2001 to 2011
Publisher, director, editor and curator. 855 artists published, 81 magazine issues & books, presented in 1000+ art events at institutions around the world and 30+ gallery members of the ROJO Artspace Network. Developed creative strategies, branded content and exhibitions for Nike, J&B, Smart-Mercedes Benz and Absolut Vodka, among many others
Publisher, director, editor and curator. 855 artists published, 81 magazine issues & books, presented in 1000+ art events at institutions around the world and 30+ gallery members of the ROJO Artspace Network. Developed creative strategies, branded content and exhibitions for Nike, J&B, Smart-Mercedes Benz and Absolut Vodka, among many others
Skills
Artistic director, curator, creative director, marketing specialist, publisher, senior designer and publisher, musician and writer. Experience in managing both small and large teams. Strong international network within the global creative community, with curators, artists, designers, and institutions. Expert use of all current creative tools, social media, digital environments, and AI
Languages
Fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, and Valencian as native languages, with knowledge of French and Italian. Proficient in all aspects of the digital environment
Awards
Public institutional recognition for organising and curating collaborative art exhibitions, producing cultural artifacts and building creative networks together with thousands of artists, curators and institutions worldwide
S+T+ARTS European commission
SOIS cultura Cultural enterprise
Teaching & Lectures
Tabakalera. Donostia
Las Cigarreras. Alicante
University of Arts. Linz
CCCB. Barcelona
Circulo Bellas Artes. Madrid
SESC Paulista. São Paulo
SAIC. School of The Art Institute. Chicago
MIS. Museu da Imagem e o Som. São Paulo
180 Creative Camp. Cerveira & Abrantes
IED Instituto Europeo Design. Madrid
Universidad de Cuenca. Ecuador
Centre D’Art Santa Monica. Barcelona
La Casa Encendida. Madrid
Instituto Cervantes. New York City & Casablanca
SESC Copacabana. Rio de Janeiro
ARCO. Madrid
Universidad de Málaga
ELISAVA. Barcelona
BAU. Barcelona
Education
ESCAC. Barcelona. Filmmaking
GRISART. Barcelona. Photography
ESIC. Barcelona. Bachelor Business Administration
EATM. Barcelona. Fashion design and production
CSW. Weston USA. Art foundation
Cheshire Academy USA
Colegio Aitana. Alicante
Contact
David Quiles Guilló
Alameda Franca 1332
01422-004 São Paulo
Brazil
davidquilesguillo@gmail.com