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Artist bio

Louie Anthony, founder of Primal Chic Modernism

Fine Art · 2K26

Louie Anthony

The Founder of Primal Chic Modernism

The studio

Original works & collector’s editions

Louie Anthony creates fine art originals for collectors: photographs, drawings, paintings, and carefully produced collector’s edition books. Each work is made as a singular object with its own material presence, history, and point of view.

The collection brings together image-making, mark-making, and publishing. From one-of-one photographs and original works on paper to paintings and limited collector’s books, every piece is created to be lived with, returned to, and passed on.

Made in the U.S.A. · For collectors worldwide

Thoughts

A work of art should offer more than an image. It should hold a record of attention, a point of view, and a reason to remain.

Drawings, paintings, and fine art photographs at studio LA begin with a human hand, a lived point of view, and the beautiful accidents A.I. can only imitate.

That’s the difference: you collect something real, made by someone who saw the world differently.

Explore original works from studio LA—drawings, paintings, and photographs made for collectors who want character, provenance, and a point of view.

Originality & provenance

Every original begins with an act of attention.

01

Original Paintings

Original paintings composed as enduring, singular works. Color, structure, and gesture are held in balance to create a distinct presence in the room and in a collection.

  • One-of-one works
  • Material presence
  • Signed by the artist
  • Made for lasting collections

02

Fine Art Original Photographs

Original photographs made with an attentive eye for light, place, and atmosphere. Each image is selected for its ability to reward slow looking and long keeping.

  • Original photographic works
  • Light, place & memory
  • Signed by the artist
  • For considered collections

03

Original Drawings

Drawings that preserve the first intelligence of the hand: line, pause, revision, and discovery. Each work carries the immediacy of its making.

  • Works on paper
  • Hand-drawn marks
  • Singular compositions
  • Direct from the studio

04

Collector’s Edition Books

Artist books conceived as collectible objects. Produced in limited editions, they bring together photographs, drawings, paintings, and printed matter in a form made to be kept.

  • Limited collector’s editions
  • Artist-led publishing
  • Photographs, drawings & text
  • Made to return to

05

Selected Editions

A focused selection of published works and special editions from Louie Anthony’s studio. Each edition is made with the same attention to material, sequence, and lasting value as the original works.

  • Small considered runs
  • Collectible printed matter
  • Studio publications
  • Available by inquiry

Collecting notes

1996

Studio practice begins

1K

Original photographs

2.5K

Drawings & works on paper

5

Collector’s edition books

85%

Originals in private collections

Instruments

Hasselblad · Canon · Montblanc · Hahnemühle · Steinberg

L.A.’s time

WEHO · Manhattan · SATX · Praha

Private viewings & inquiries

By appointment · 3 month+ advance bookings