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www.maxsharam.com
Max Sharam, born in Benalla, Australia , is a musician and artist in New York City. Her work has aired on film and television, galleries and festivals. Recently Max was included in the 2008 Berlin Film Festival with her video piece 'Sleeping Beauties', showing along side Isabella Rossellini's Green Porno at the Forum Expanded. Max's video pieces and songs, 'Flying', 'Actor Girl' and 'Is it Okay if i call you mine?' feature in the innovative installation '29 Palms, CA' as part of the Stefanie Schneider exhibit shown at Galerie Spesshardt & Klein in Berlin, Germany and in Arles, France. in summer 2008.
Max performed and produced the music for AFI award winning documentary Forbidden Lie$ which was shown at MOMA (Museum of Modern Art, NY) in February and has written, shot and edited music videos and video stories since getting hold of her first camera in her teens. Max has hosted and performed on numerous television shows and starred in various stage productions. Her own one-woman performance pieces have been part of Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Hong Kong Fringe Festival and New York Arts Festival.