CURRICULUM VITAE Ellie Harrison (born London 1979) +44 (0) 7929 565 855 www.ellieharrison.com
[email protected]
EDUCATION 2010
Master of Fine Art (distinction), Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
2003
Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London
2001
BA (Hons) Fine Art (first class honours), Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
1998
BTEC Foundation Art & Design (distinction), West Thames College, London
AWARDS 2011
Converse/Dazed Emerging Artists Award (shortlist), London
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2012
Acts of Legacy, Late at Tate, Tate Britain, London
2012
21 Revolutions, CCA, Glasgow
2012
Art Lending Library, Market Gallery, Glasgow International
2012
Experimenting With Clouds, Rua Red, Dublin (Ireland)
2011
Market Forces (solo), Vane, Newcastle
2011
Ha Ha Road, QUAD, Derby & Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno
2011
Left to My Own Devices, Inspace, Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh
2011
A Brief History of Privatisation (solo), Watermans, London
2011
Touch Interactive, The Public, West Bromwich
2011
Re-generation (catalogue), Plato Sanat, Istanbul (Turkey)
2010
Up Periscope (performance), Whitechapel Gallery, London
2010
The History of Financial Crises (solo), Market Gallery, Glasgow
2010
MFA Degree Show, CCA & Glue Factory, Glasgow & Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin (Germany)
2010
General Election Drinking Game (performance), Star & Shadow, Newcastle
2010
Vending Machine (solo), GFT, Glasgow, The Dukes, Lancaster & Viewpoint Gallery, Plymouth College of Art
2009
Transfers & Actions (two-person), Mejan Labs, Stockholm (Sweden)
2008
A Process of Living, The City Gallery, Leicester
2007
Medicine Now (permanent), Wellcome Collection, London
2007
File Festival, Galeria de Arte do SESI, São Paulo (Brazil)
2007
I’ve Been Watching You (solo), Broadway, Nottingham, Showroom, Sheffield & Filmhuis Den Haag (Netherlands)
2007
OEen Group Show, Israels Plads, Copenhagen (Denmark)
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2006
Day-to-Day Data (catalogue), Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, London, Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth & Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham
2005
Gold Card Adventures (solo), Art on the Underground, London
2004
The End is the Beginning is the End, Colony, Birmingham
2004
Sneezes 2003 (solo), Wallner Gallery, Lakeside Art Centre, Nottingham
2003
Treat Yourself (catalogue), Science Museum, London
2002
Eat 22 (solo), 291 Gallery, London
2002
Minus 20, Gasworks, London
GRANTS & BURSARIES 2011
Artistic Development Bursary, Creative Scotland
2010
Alt-w Production Award for Trajectories, New Media Scotland
2008
Leverhulme Scholarship for Master of Fine Art, Glasgow School of Art
2006
AN Magazine, NAN Travel Bursary for Sports Day (www.sports-day.net)
2006
Arts Council England, Grants for the Arts for Hen Weekend (www.henweekend.org)
2005
Arts Council England, Grants for National Touring for Day-to-Day Data
2002
Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Postgraduate Award
RESIDENCIES 2012
20th Anniversary Project, Glasgow Women’s Library
2011
Wunderbar Festival, Newcastle
2011
Two Degrees: Art & Activism, Climate & Cuts, Artsadmin, London
2010
Digital Media Labs, Hull School of Art & Design (www.digitalmedialabs.org)
2010
Occupy at Supernormal, Braziers Park, Oxfordshire
2009
Artist in Residence, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth
2008
Braziers International Artists’ Workshop, Braziers Park, Oxfordshire
2007
Creative Partnerships, Imperial Avenue Infant School & City Gallery, Leicester
2006
Part-time, Prime, various locations, Nottingham
2004
Transition, Art Programme at Victoria Baths, Manchester
2002
LabCulture, Digital Arts Residency, Watershed, Bristol
CURATORIAL / NETWORKING PROJECTS 2011
Artists Anonymous, CCA, Glasgow
2011
Glasgow Away Weekend, East Side Projects, Birmingham
2010
MFA Degree Show Closing Party, Glue Factory, Glasgow
2010
MFA Screening Programme, CCA, Glasgow
2007
Hen Weekend, De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea (www.henweekend.org)
2006
Day-to-Day Data, Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, London, Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth & Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham (www.daytodaydata.com)
2006
NAN-NANA New Adventures in Networking, various locations, Nottingham
2005
Trampoline, Broadway, Nottingham (www.trampoline.org.uk)
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PUBLICATIONS 2012
A Guide for the Incurably Curious, Wellcome Collection (ISBN 978-0-957028-51-7)
2010
This is Central Station, published by Central Station
2009
Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector, published by Plymouth College of Art Press (ISBN 978-0-955749-13-1)
2007
Platform for Art: Art on the Underground, published by Black Dog (ISBN 978-1-906155-06-3)
2007
The Fundamentals of Digital Art, published by AVA (ISBN 978-2-940373-58-1)
2005
Day-to-Day Data, published by Angel Row Gallery (ISBN 0-905634-71-3)
2003
Treat Yourself, published by Science Museum (ISBN 18-41-29044-0)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2012 2011
Visiting lecturer, Art & Media, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Dundee
2011
Visiting lecturer, BA (Hons) Fine Art, Northumbria University, Newcastle
2011
Lecturer (part-time), BA (Hons) Fine Art, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
2010
Visiting lecturer, BA (Hons) Fine Art, Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent
2009
Visiting lecturer, BA (Hons) Fine Art, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth
2007
Visiting lecturer, MA Fine Art, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
2007
Visiting lecturer, BA (Hons) Fine Art, University of Derby, Derby
2006
Visiting lecturer, BA (Hons) Fine Art, University of Leeds, Leeds
2005
Visiting lecturer, BA (Hons) Fine Art, University of Lincoln, Lincoln
LECTURES 2012
What If… Artists Redesigned Economics? Royal College of Art, London
2012
Artist’s Talk, The Story, London
2011
How to Reconcile the Careerist Mentality with our Impending Doom, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
2010
Speaker & Panellist, Art & the Economy, Market Gallery, Glasgow
2010
Speaker & Panellist, Recessional Aesthetics, James Taylor Gallery, London
2010
In Production Talk, Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham
2010
Artist’s Talk, Monash University, Melbourne (Australia)
2010
Artist’s Talk, Swinburne TAFE, Melbourne (Australia)
2010
Hedonism vs. Asceticism: A Control Freak’s Guide to the MFA, CCA, Glasgow
2009
Artist’s Talk, Central Station launch, Sloans, Glasgow
2009
Artist’s Talk, Ffotogallery, Turner House, Penarth
2009
Speaker & Panellist, The Centre is Here, Chapter, Cardiff
2009
In conversation with Sally O’Reilly, Space, London
2009
Artist’s Talk, BA (Hons) Fine Art, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth
2008
Artist’s Talk, Record, Re-enact, Act Seminar, LCB Depot, Leicester
2007
Professional Practice Lecture, ARC Programme, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
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2007
Artist’s Talk, The Live Programme, Broadway, Nottingham
2006
Keynote Speaker & Panellist, Critical Meet, LCB Depot, Leicester
2006
Professional Practice Lecture, Accelerator, Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham
2006
Curator’s Talk, Danielle Arnaud Contemporary Art, London
2006
Chair & Keynote Speaker, Day-to-Day Data Symposium, ICA, London
2005
Grants for National Touring Case Study Presentation, Arts Council England, Nottingham
2005
Curator’s Talk, Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth
2003
Artist’s Talk, Futures Day, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
2003
Artist’s Talk, LabCulture Symposium, Bridport
PRESS & PUBLICITY 2012
Artist Fund Thyself, Art Monthly
2011
The Hot 100, The List
2011
The Shortlist, Dazed & Confused
2011
A Brief History of Privatisation, AN Magazine
2011
Ellie Harrison Profile, Art Monthly
2011
Work-a-thon for the Self-Employed, AN Magazine
2010
Funding: One Alternative, Art Monthly
2010
The Beauty of Diagrams (TV), BBC Four
2010
The Finished Article, Review, Scotland on Sunday
2010
Art Erupts Out of a Fine Mess, The Herald
2010
Artists in a Bid for Success with Different Type of Draw, The Herald
2010
Party Politics: Election Art, The Guardian
2010
Buy Now: Young Scottish Artists Worth Investing In, The List
2010
The Movie Café, BBC Radio Scotland
2010
The Bubble (TV), BBC Two
2010
Budget Buzzwords Prompted Machine to Deliver Crisps (TV), BBC North West
2010
Lady Dada, Trece:Veinte, Edition 54 (Mexico)
2009
Summer Reading, Art Monthly
2009
Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector, AN Magazine
2008
Braziers International, AN Magazine
2008
Tea Blog Radio Interview, BBC Radio Nottingham
2007
State of the Arts, Time Out London
2007
The Obsessives, Print Magazine (USA)
2007
New Stars on Broadway, Metro
2007
Unchained Eating a Thousand Times, FHM (Taiwan)
2007
This is Ellie Harrison, Candy Issue 7 (Ireland)
2006
Insignificance, Art Monthly
2006
Day-to-Day Data Art Review, Time Out London
2005
Sæbebobler på Skærmen, Weekendavisen #31 (Denmark)
2005
Many Conceptual Artists Have an Unholy Delight in Statistics, T2, The Times
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2005
Day-to-Day Data Exhibitions Preview, The Guide, The Guardian
2005
Out of the Ordinary, Metro
2005
Just the Facts, Essential Guide, Nottingham Evening Post
2005
Underground Movement, AN Magazine
2005
Gold Adventure, Metro
2004
Sneezes 2003 Radio Interview, BBC Radio Nottingham
2004
Recording Artist, Weekend, Nottingham Evening Post
2003
A Day in the Life, The Washington Times (USA)
2003
Ellie Älskar All Mat, Internet World (Sweden)
2002
Je Mange Donc Je Suis, Max Magazine (France)
2002
An Exciting Museum, Ananda Vikatan Tamil Weekly (India)
2002
Eat Me!, Online, The Guardian
2002
Eat 22 Events Preview, The Guide, The Guardian
2002
Diet Hard, The Face Magazine
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