Jova Lynne

Jova Lynne is an arts practitioner and is the current Artistic Director at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD). Lynne has a long curatorial history with the Museum; she first joined the institution in 2017 as a Ford Foundation Curatorial Fellow and in 2019 became the Susanne Feld Hilberry Senior Curator. Before coming to MOCAD, Lynne worked at the Museum of Moving Image in Queens, New York, at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, California, and held the role of Director at Temple Contemporary, the gallery affiliated with Philadelphia’s Tyler School of Contemporary Art and Architecture. Lynne leads MOCAD’s curatorial, community engagement and education teams to deliver the Museum’s artistic vision.