“Illness is the night-side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the kingdom of the well and in the kingdom of the sick. Although we all prefer to use only the good passport, sooner or later each of us is obliged, at least for a spell, to identify ourselves as citizens of that other place.” -Susan Sontag in Illness As Metaphor

Constance Thalken with whitespace artist, Suellen Parker at the opening of 1.2cm =

Thank you to everyone who came out for the opening of 1.2 cm = an exhibition of photography by Constance Thalken.  The exhibition addresses the paradoxical relationship between the smallness of an invasive tumor (1.2 cm) and complexity of its impact on the body and mind. The work speaks to Continue reading →