Meleko Mokgosi

Meleko Mokgosi
Born1981 (age 42–43)
Francistown, Botswana
Alma materWilliams College
University of California, Los Angeles
OccupationArtist • assistant professor
EmployerYale University
Known forPainting
Websitemelekomokgosi.com

Meleko Mokgosi (born 1981) is an artist and associate professor of painting and drawing at the School of Art at Yale University.[1] His work includes large-scale paintings that explore themes of colonialism, democracy, nationalism, and life in Southern Africa.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Badwan, Bara (May 16, 2019). "Meleko Mokgosi". Yale News. Retrieved September 1, 2021. The Yale School of Art will welcome Meleko Mokgosi as associate professor in painting/printmaking in July.
  2. ^ Mullen, Matt (August 11, 2016). "Artists at Work: Meleko Mokgosi". Interview Magazine. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  3. ^ Embuscado, Rain (September 8, 2016). "A Lot Happened In Jack Shainman's Basement With Artist Meleko Mokgosi". artnet. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  4. ^ Biswas, Allie (October 4, 2016). "Meleko Mokgosi with Allie Biswas". The Brooklyn Rail. Retrieved August 29, 2017.