June 19, 2024
Queen Mother African Artifact Gallery is located in Richton Park
and is curated by Joe Gillie who has been collecting African
and Black art since the 1960s. PHOTO PROVIDED BY JOE GILLIE.
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Queen Mother African Artifact Gallery Opens in Richton Park
Joe E. Gillie has been collecting African and Black art since the 1960s. Growing up in the Black Revolution movement, anytime he saw Black or African art, he purchased it. He always wanted to open a gallery to showcase the art he collected.