Sep 21, 2025
Leigh Namponen (b1965) Australia
Ku' Warpung (2021)
natural pigments, milkwood
Ku' Warpung, the ancestral dog associated with the Apalech ceremonial group of Cape York Peninsula. Passed down through generations, the Ku’ holds deep cultural and spiritual meaning. aboriginalart.co/
Leigh Namponan was born in 1965 in Cairns and raised in Aurukun. He spent a lot of his childhood at an outstation south of Aurukun in his fa