Curator Voice

Artist. Chef. Curator

Marigold Art Collective is shaped by a life spent working across kitchens, studios, and markets around the world—where craft, food, and culture intersect in meaningful ways.

The work behind the collective draws from years of experience in hospitality and the arts, as well as time spent sourcing textiles, studying traditional techniques, and gathering inspiration across Mexico, India, Morocco, and beyond. What emerges is a space designed for making—where materials carry history, process is valued, and each experience is thoughtfully composed from start to finish.

Marigold exists as both studio and gathering place: a place to create, to learn, and to share in something intentional.

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© 2026 Marigold Art Collective · Jesse Roque · Western North Carolina