Ellie Harrison

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2004
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21 August 2004
Q Arts, Derby

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Ellie Harrison is an artist & activist based in Glasgow (UK). On 8 January 2017, she presented The Glasgow Effect: A talk by Ellie Harrison at Glasgow Film Theatre. In 2019 she developed Bus Regulation: The Musical – a new commission for Manchester Art Gallery, and her first book The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint was published by Luath Press. In 2020, her Early Warning Signs are installed at four ‘host venues‘ across the UK and her Vending Machine features in the 😹 LMAO exhibition exploring humour in data visualisation at the Open Data Institute in London.

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Ultimately, The Glasgow Effect was successful in fostering debate. Harrison’s commitment to reflecting on and sharing her experiences is impressive. It is clear that the artist needed to write this book to move beyond the distress she experienced 📖 Thanks to Elinor Morgan for reviewing my book in Aprils Art Monthly. Read it here ➡️ ellieharrison.com/elinormorgan

"Ultimately, The Glasgow Effect was successful in fostering debate. Harrison’s commitment to reflecting on and sharing her experiences is impressive. It is clear that the artist needed to write this book to move beyond the distress she experienced" 📖 Thanks to Elinor Morgan for reviewing my book in April's Art Monthly. Read it here ➡️ ellieharrison.com/elinormorgan ... See MoreSee Less

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Exactly one month ago, when we inhabited quite a different world, I was invited onto BBC Radio 4's You & Yours as spokesperson for the Get Glasgow Moving campaign to discuss my favourite topic of Bus Regulation!! 😍🚍🚏 Listen from 1:30 onwards 📻 ... See MoreSee Less

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04 Mar 20: BBC Radio 4 (You and Yours)

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We must stop bailing out failing private bus companies and #TakeBackOurBuses now www.getglasgowmoving.org/media/buyout-our-buses-dont-bail-out/

I had such a lovely time at Aye Write Glasgows Book Festival on Thursday evening, discussing my book with the brilliant Kirsteen Paterson. Such a shame the rest of the festival has now been cancelled 😢

I had such a lovely time at Aye Write Glasgow's Book Festival on Thursday evening, discussing my book with the brilliant Kirsteen Paterson. Such a shame the rest of the festival has now been cancelled 😢 ... See MoreSee Less

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It was lovely to chat to Giorgia from European Civic Forum last month about the relationship between art and activism and our UK-wide movement to #TakeBackOurBuses ✊🚏🚌 ... See MoreSee Less

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UNITED KINGDOM: “People started to call for the public ownership and control of all our public transport” – Interview with Ellie Harrison, activist in Glasgow – Civic Space Watch

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I had such a great night on Weds speaking about my book alongside some amazing women at the Each for Equal: International Women’s Day 2020 event at the Trade Union Education Centre. The book tour continues at Aye Write Glasgows Book Festival next Thursday 12 March, 6pm 👉 facebook.com/tours/694434867755374

I had such a great night on Weds speaking about my book alongside some amazing women at the Each for Equal: International Women’s Day 2020 event at the Trade Union Education Centre. The book tour continues at Aye Write Glasgow's Book Festival next Thursday 12 March, 6pm 👉 facebook.com/tours/694434867755374 ... See MoreSee Less

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See you in the 12th Ellie!

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