2011
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Personal Political Broadcast
For the third of 4 LIVE Broadcasts made over the course of a year (December 2010 – November 2011), Harrison explores the impact of political devolution on her own personal identity. Using a variety of regional accents, Harrison interprets the systems of government in use in Scotland, Wales and the wider UK, in order to make the case for electoral reform. (Duration: 14:38)
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Work-a-thon for the Self-Employed
1 May 2011
a-n Magazine (p.27) -
Ellie Harrison Profile
1 May 2011
Art Monthly (Issue 346 p.16-17) -
Trajector Art Fair
30 Apr 2011
Brussels (Belgium) -
UK Weather Report
For the second of 4 LIVE Broadcasts made over the course of a year (December 2010 – November 2011), Harrison interprets the unusually cold weather experienced in the UK in December 2010. By observing the short-term impact these conditions had on retail sales in the run-up to Christmas, she raises questions about the long-term effect of capitalism on climate change. (Duration: 10:30)
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Trajectories
Trajectories is a web-based application which enables you to compare your life to other peopleβs and test how you match up against their achievements. Enter your details and watch your career trajectory visualised alongside those of your heroes or rivals from the past and present. Check to see if you are still on track for βsuccessβ and schedule email reminders for future dates to remind you of your goals.
Project website -
A Brief History of Privatisation
An installation in which the oscillations in UK public service policy over the last century are re-enacted by an inner circle of electric massage chairs under the seedy glow of red, and then blue, neon.
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Artists Anonymous
Artists Anonymous was a support group for Glasgow-based artists co-founded, coordinated and attended by Harrison over the course of two years. It took place every three weeks at the CCA in Glasgow and aimed to provide a ‘safe space for its members to speak candidly, honestly and confidentially to others about the anxieties and stresses of their professional lives’.
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Trajectories Launch
27 Jan 2011
Inspace, Edinburgh -
How to Reconcile the Careerist Mentality with our Impending Doom
27 Jan 2011
Edinburgh College of Art -
Re-generation
20 Jan 2011
Plato Sanat, Istanbul (Turkey) -
Pecha Kucha
19 Jan 2011
Glasgow School of Art