Constance Thalken is an artist who explores the elegiac through photography and video. The life cycles of the natural world are central to her projects, which include examinations of the human/animal relationship, the complexities of loss, and the interplay between life and death.
Thalken’s work has been exhibited both nationally and internationally and is in the permanent collections of the High Museum of Art, The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the Birmingham Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Yale University Library, The Bunnen Collection, and the Zuckerman Museum of Art, along with private collections.
Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Ain’t Bad Magazine, Muybridge’s Horse, NUMBER, The Photo Review, Art Papers, BurnAway, National Public Radio (NPR), Lens Culture, IMPRINTS Magazine, ArtsATL, and DeConform Magazine. Her work is included in the book publications Rich Community by Sapling Grove Press, TN, and On Death by +KGP, NYC.
Thalken resides in Atlanta where she is represented by Whitespace Gallery.