Max Henry is a poet, independent curator, and art critic. He has written for Art Agenda, frieze, The Art Newspaper, the Saatchi gallery, Norton Museum of Art, and many other publications and catalogs.

Currently he is working on a collection of poems, Venus Spleen, and a fabulist theatrical tale, "El Rey", about Picasso in the twenty-first century. He has curated numerous exhibitions, including in Athens, Berlin, Copenhagen, Gstaad, New York, Paris, St. Moritz, Zurich, and Vienna.