Inuit Family art-code-PEPE 3-14YM-14Y The Oglala Sioux medicine men

The Oglala Sioux medicine men were the subjects of several historical books about Black Elk and Crazy Horse that influenced me decades ago

The image was taken with the help of Kevin Richardson – The Lion Whisperer – who does more to raise awareness for the plight of the lion than anyone I know

Texture Sterling silver

I wanted Bonnie - played by Cara Delevingne - to be as big a part of the image as possible

in the remote Californian desert

Inuit Family art-code-PEPE 3-14YM-14Y The Oglala Sioux medicine menLARGE Edition of 12 Unframed 24" x 80" Framed 39" x 95" STANDARD Edition of 12 Unframed 16" x 53" Framed 31" x 68" In my travels I have detected that the more extreme locations tend to foster a greater sense of family. Intuitively this is understandable life is hard and this encourages a spirit of togetherness. This Inuit family in the far north of Baffin Island is a unit and they behave as one. It is a simple photograph but it has the capacity to