Throughout the eighties Olimax was noted for his idiosyncratic portraits, capturing significant figures of the period in his Clerkenwell studio.A regular contributor in such contemporary style bibles as The Face and ID magazine,and documenting London nightlife for Time Out, his work has been featured in such luminary publications as France's Actuel, Libération, The Sunday TImes,The Guardian, and American Harpers. In recent years he has developed the Mass Portraiture Event, at which at up to 100 portraits are taken over the course of a single day, around a given theme. From each of these happenings a book of portraits was produced and exhibitions in London and Barcelona followed.At the end of 2019 he opened a restaurant, GROS, in Catalonia,The world-wide pandemic.swiftly put a stop to that and it closed in 2022.Now he has produced a new publication, Extreme Lunching, combining his skills behind the camera with those in front of a stove and a passion for fine dining. Olimax currently resides in Barcelona for reasons of cultural health..Read more about this authorRead less about this author