Lanck Peck: Kata Kata

Lance Peck, Kata Kata (2009)

The Artist

According to Tjungu Palya, Lance was born in Carnarvon in 1975. Hi Father is Nanda from Northampton and his mother Indjibandi is from Roebourne. Lance grew up in Wiluna, Western Australia and came to the Ngaanyatjarra and Pitjantjatjarra lands as a young man. He lives with his wife and daughter in Kanpi.

The work of Art

Kata Kata is a silkscreen  print that depicts the country north of Wiluna in Western Australia in the Pilbra region  and the rock-hole, Kata Kata. This landscape was also described in the book, Last of the Nomads  and the land of Lance's  family. The whate area depicted is Lake Dissapointment whereas the red areas represent sandy and rocky country .