Tumelo Mosaka Curates Exhibit Opening May 1 at NYC's Soloviev Foundation Gallery

Tumelo Mosaka is curating the exhibit, "Between Distance and Desire: African Diasporic Perspectives," which opens May 1 at The Soloviev Foundation Gallery at 9 W. 57th St.

Mosaka is the Mellon Project director and curator for the Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies.

In this exhibit, Mosaka has curated the works of eight contemporary artists alongside works from the Foundation's collection in an exhibition that challenges the colonial frameworks that have historically shaped views of African art.