Parker Thornton is an Atlanta native and an MFA candidate in Photography at Georgia State University with a background in performance art, curation, and art criticism. Her work has been exhibited nationally at Cinequeer Film Fest, Mint Gallery, and SOUP Experimental. She was the inaugural guest curator in 2016 for Murmur Media’s Quarter Program. In 2014 she co-founded Callosum Collective, an Atlanta-based creative collective that applies collaborative methods across media to explore the intersections between art, technology, and the senses. Callosum Collective was awarded an Idea Capital grant in 2014 and invited to participate in Theater Emory’s Breaking Ground series in 2015.