Calder MacKay

The work emerged from thinking about Covid-19 and the sense that, for many, two years of social life had simply disappeared. There was a strange whiplash in suddenly arriving in 2022 rather than 2020, as though a generation had been forced to catch up with time that had passed without them. The physical jolt of the riders becomes a humorous analogy for this collective experience, their bodies literally thrown forward as they attempt to move through time.