Ellie Harrison

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  • The Redistribution of Wealth installed at Tate Britain in 2012 Photo: Ellie Harrison
    2012
    Work Installations

    The Redistribution of Wealth

  • Life Raft in action at Venice Biennale in 2015 Photo: Thierry Bal
    2015
    Work Installations

    Life Raft

  • The Other Forecast (2013)
    2013
    Work Performance / Events

    The Other Forecast

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Ellie Harrison is an artist & activist based in Glasgow (UK). In autumn 2021, a new and updated edition of her book The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint is published by Luath Press to mark the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. Her Early Warning Signs are also installed at four ‘host venues‘ across the city to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the project during COP26. Her Vending Machine features in the 😹 LMAO exhibition exploring humour in data visualisation at the Open Data Institute in London.

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There is a cure for the city’s ills – democracy ✊ Check out my article on #TheGlasgowEffect in the current issue of Resurgence magazine, and sign-up to join our free The Glasgow Effect - online discussion with Ellie Harrison on 15 December, 7-8pm 👇 resurgence.org/magazine/article5824-the-glasgow-effect.html

"There is a cure for the city’s ills – democracy" ✊ Check out my article on #TheGlasgowEffect in the current issue of Resurgence magazine, and sign-up to join our free The Glasgow Effect - online discussion with Ellie Harrison on 15 December, 7-8pm 👇
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Here's the wee HeraldScotland preview of the new edition of my book 'The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint' 📚 It was published by Luath Press on 1 November 2021 to coincide with #COP26 🌍 ... See MoreSee Less

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The Glasgow Effect republished for COP26; Borders Book Festival continues: Scottish Book News

www.heraldscotland.com

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This new edition is now available to order directly from the publishers Luath Press. If you use the discount code 'GECITIES21' you get £1 off: www.luath.co.uk/product/the-glasgow-effect

The new online bibliography is available free here: glasgoweffect.ellieharrison.com/bibliography/

The new edition was launched at UN-HABITAT's Innovate4Cities online conference last month: www.ellieharrison.com/innovate4cities/

Would have loved to have you do a piece for latest zine www.haus-a-rest.com would still be great if you have time to have you as a featured artist or writer ?

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This was the highlight of my #COP26 ✊🚍

Socking it to the Cooncil and The Scottish Government at our #TransportDay demo in George Square 👇 ... See MoreSee Less

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#COP26 legacy needs to be free public transport for residents 🚍🚇🚆 Great coverage of our #TransportDay demo in todays Glasgow Times, with a quote from yours truly ✊

#COP26 legacy needs to be free public transport for residents 🚍🚇🚆 Great coverage of our #TransportDay demo in today's Glasgow Times, with a quote from yours truly ✊ ... See MoreSee Less

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Read the article here: www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19706756.free-public-transport-glasgow-cop-26-legacy/

Fancy a wee bike ride around Glasgow this lunchtime? 🚴🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️ Join my Encampment of Eternal Hope: Bike & Talk around Glasgow w/ Ellie Harrison leaving The Briggait at 1:30pm. I'll be sharing some of the ideas from my book 'The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint' and leading the ride up to visit Ellie Harrison - Early Warning Signs at The Mitchell. All welcome 🥳 ... See MoreSee Less

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Missed today's event? I've still got another couple of talks & events during #COP26. Come along and say hello! See details here: www.ellieharrison.com/newsletters/71.html#tour

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