Hanky Panky
Hendrikus Johannes Everhardus "Henk" Schiffmacher, also known as Hanky Panky, was born on March 22, 1952. He is a renowned Dutch tattoo artist with a wealth of experience.
Schiffmacher has curated exhibitions and written books on the art of tattooing, showcasing his deep knowledge and passion for the craft. Not only is Schiffmacher a talented artist, but he has also presented television shows on the subject, sharing his insights and expertise with a wider audience. His ability to educate and entertain viewers has made him a respected figure in the industry.
Some of the biggest names in the music industry, including members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam, and Motörhead frontman Lemmy, have trusted Schiffmacher with their tattoos. Anthony Kiedis, the frontman of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, once described Schiffmacher as "an underground philosopher, artist, Hell's Angels associate, booze hound, drug hound, girl hound, an absolute rapscallion of Dutch proportions." This testament to Schiffmacher's colorful personality and diverse talents speaks to his unique position in the world.
With his vast knowledge, artistic skill, and impressive client list, Hanky Panky continues to be a leading authority in the world of tattooing. His contributions to the industry have solidified his reputation as a legend.
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