Curation + Exhibition

THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT

Midlands Arts Centre (MAC), Birmingham, 2021

Our lives transformed in the face of the pandemic and rapid changes to social, cultural and working experience, this exhibition co-created with MAC’s seniors Culture Club and curated by Rachel Bradley invited reflection on this era of rapid change. The Butterfly Effect reconsidered a diverse range of modern and contemporary artworks drawn from national and regional collections through the pandemic lens.

Artsists: Mohamed Bourouissa, Vanley Burke, Jakki Carey, Mona Casey, Rita Donagh, Kimathi Donkor, Geoffrey Dudley, Richard Hamilton, Barbara Hepworth, Huang Xu, Thomas Humphries, Hew Locke, L. S. Lowry, Jock McFadyen, Norah McGuinness, Tim Mara, Aidan Moesby, C. R. W. Nevinson, Ana Maria Pacheco, Eduardo Paolozzi, Mark Power, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Yinka Shonibare, Carol Rhodes, George Shaw, Andrew Tift.

New commissions by Mona Casey, Aidan Moesby and Andrew Tift.

Photos: Tegen Kimbley