Ellie Harrison

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3 January 2008
BBC Radio Nottingham

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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 was commissioned to develop Bus Regulation: The Musical 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‘ around the UK and her Vending Machine features in the 😹 LMAO exhibition exploring humour in data visualisation at the Open Data Institute in London.

I'm really excited to be helping organise Imagine if buses were free - Campaign launch & Conference for our new Free Our City campaign. We've invited speakers from Dunkirk, France and Tallinn, Estonia to tell #Glasgow how great it is living in cities with free public transport 🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️🚍🚇🚆 Listen up Glasgow City Council, we need to be next! Register to take part here: 👉 freebuses.eventbrite.com ... See MoreSee Less

Imagine if buses were free... Campaign launch & Conference

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You can watch the live stream of the event here www.facebook.com/FreeOurCityGlasgow/videos/752290398946502

I did enjoy giving a short talk at The Academy of Urbanism Scotland at The Glasgow School of Art earlier this month 🌞🏭🏢🚴‍♀️🚶‍♀️🌳🏣 We had a great discussion! You can watch online here 👉 ... See MoreSee Less

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‘Bid launched to make public transport in Glasgow free to help economic recovery’. Great coverage of our new Free Our City campaign in today’s HeraldScotland 🚌 Join us for Imagine if buses were free - Campaign launch & Conference online on 19 Sept 2020, 11am 🥳👉 freebuses.eventbrite.com ... See MoreSee Less

Bid launched to make public transport in Glasgow free to help economic recovery

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I’m so excited to be one of the 10 artists taking part in Edinburgh Art Festival’s special summer programme which launches today. I’ve made an updated version of the graph showing my carbon footprint for transport over the last 17 years 🚆✈️🚇🛳🚍🚘 It is now installed at two poster sites in Meadowbank and Calton Road until 30 August 2020 📸 Pictures coming soon! ellieharrison.com/carbongraph ... See MoreSee Less

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PEER and Hoxton Trust in London are hosting one of my rotating 'climate change' signs in the Hoxton Community Garden this year 🌳 They've just launched this brilliant bulletin to celebrate this collaboration and share creative ideas about the environment for you to try to home 🤩 ... See MoreSee Less

Early Warning Signs Bulletin — PEER UK

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