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French Chef Marie of Orquevaux
I'm passionate about building community through storytelling.
Connections emerge each time I sit down to listen and share someone's story. Storytelling through photography and the written word fulfills my lifelong desire to create work that matters. I had the pleasure of meeting French chef Marie during my artist residency at Chateau Orquevaux in France.
Meet Chef Marie...
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Marie is a self-taught French chef.
She has been cooking for the artists and staff at Chateau Orquevaux for the past five years. Marie isn't practicing visual arts nor is she practicing performing arts. She is practicing the art of cooking as a French chef.
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