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Max Scratchmann 52, Male
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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Website
http://www.scratchmann.co.uk
Relationship status
in a relationship
College / University
BA Degree in English Lit
Member type
Artist
I am...
a multi media artist...
About my artwork
...working with digital collage and film
Artists I like
Lucien Freud, Balthus, Laura Knight, Grant Wood, Joseph Cornell, Philip Prowse
Interests
Art, film, books, animation, installations,
What exhibitions are good at the moment?
Magicians, Aberdeen Arts Centre, 5th Jan to 31st Jan 2008
The centre of the artworld is
New York, London, my studio

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Max Scratchmann

At last!

I've finally arrived

My latest solo show opened last Friday and I was down at the gallery today just checking everything was running OK and looking through the comment book.

It was the usual chorus of "wonderful", "marvelous" and all the rest of it, but there, second last, in emphatic block capitals, the letters carved into the page were the words "absolute rubbish".

Finally, after nearly thirty years in the arts, I've done it. I finally got under somebody's skin.

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Posted on 11th January 2008 at 11:00pm — 5 Comments

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At 9:21pm on 28th November 2008, Emanuel de Sousa said…
I loved your "finnaly I got under somebody's skin", yes, that's the whole point!
I honestly apreciate your art, your work... It's amazing! And thanks for the friendship, let's keep in touch (got a few questions for you)
At 10:13pm on 25th November 2008, Adamo Macri said…
Max, whimsical-magical collage work in a unique style. Great stuff. Adamo
At 8:57am on 9th September 2008, nicolas said…
bonjour,

hope you had a good summer !
I invite you to discover my 75 X 100 cm; postcards

Nicolas
At 11:11am on 16th August 2008, Marta Melniczuk said…
Your imaginary world is delightful, greetings from Bavaria
At 7:22pm on 27th July 2008, Zazah G. Van den Broeck said…
Hi! Thanks for adding me.
What a magical, imaginary and crazy world you create in your images...I like particularly the 2 Little red riding hoods!
At 4:15pm on 27th July 2008, Bojana Romic said…
Hi! Thanks for add - very interesting collages - have some magic definitely...
greetings from Bojana
At 1:43pm on 16th July 2008, SaLon Gallery said…
Hi~
We are going to organise a preview night at 23rd July for the SaLon Summer 2008 Show, which showcases emerging, innovative artwork from London's SaLon Gallery's annual hunt for the UK's most talented graduates.


We would very love to invite you to the preview night 

Would you please leave me a message if you could make it? Many thanks~

More detail see http://www.artreview.com/events/event/show?id=1474022%3AEvent%3A332492

SaLon Gallery always welcome the emerging artists to join our team.

Cheers,

Samir
At 10:44am on 11th July 2008, yogendra kumar purohit said…
thanks sir ji..
At 9:43pm on 21st June 2008, tony south said…
Great work Max, a touch of the terry Gilliam about it.
At 11:38am on 4th June 2008, Frank Fu said…
Interesting works!
Please check out my site.

cheers,
Frank Fu
 
 

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