From Paris to PRIMITIVE Modern – Introducing Artist Bob Meyer

21 March 2014

Years ago I collected the drawings of Bob Meyer, an American artist living in Paris, France.   Bob is a theatrical director, writer and actor, but in my mind, first and foremost he is a visual artist.  His pencil drawings always struck me as magical, almost hypnotic.  He has the best line I’ve ever seen.  In just a few movements he can lasso all sorts of feelings ...

A Walk Down Memory Lane – Dogon Ladders

20 March 2014

While sifting through the PRIMITIVE Warehouse preparing for the SPRING WAREHOUSE SALE, I find myself uncovering pieces that have left an imprint on me over many years of dealing with cultural objects. It’s funny how a particular item can transport you to a different time and place, as if the object itself is a portal into history.In the south corner of the warehouse stands a group of carved la...