Leandro Manzo born in Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina, and had his first group exhibition at the Museo de Artes Visuales de Quilmes by the time he was just thirteen years old. He worked in painting and drawing with renowned artist Martínez Howard, who had studied with the great Hungarian artist Lajos Szalay, and worked alongside some of the most important Argentine artists of his time, including the late Leopoldo Presas.
Manzo has had more than twenty-five solo exhibitions in Argentina, Japan and the United States, and close to fifty group exhibitions across the globe. In 2006, he received permanent residence in the United States for Exceptional Aptitude in the Field of Fine Arts. His works are in the permanent collections of the Museo Nacional del Grabado in Buenos Aires and in the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach, CA. Additionally, Manzo's work can be found in important private collections in Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Cuenca, Amsterdam, Barcelona, London, Madrid, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, Mexico City, Osaka, Tokyo, Singapore and Toronto. In the United States, his work is included in private collections in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City and Charlotte, NC.
