Lucy Harrison is an artist based in London

Education

1997 - 1999 MA Fine Art (Printmaking) at the Royal College of Art, London
1994 - 1997 BA (Hons) Graphic Fine Art at Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury

Commissions and Residencies

2008
Art On The Underground: Stratford Research Project
Residency at Lokaal 01, Antwerp
Re-design of Youth Forum studio, Millennium Galleries, Sheffield

2007
Beacon Art Project, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
'Canvey Guides' as part of Art U Need; an Outdoor Revolution. Public art commission on Canvey Island, Essex managed by Commissions East and curated by Bob & Roberta Smith

2005
Residency at the former asylum on San Servolo Island, Venice


Selected Exhibitions

2008
Haunts,
Outpost Gallery, Norwich
If You Build It They Will Come, G39, Cardiff
No Letters,
Nettie Horn Gallery, London

2007
Hope and Despair, Cell Project Space, London
O Dreamland, Greatstone, Kent; Transition Gallery / Club Shepway
Paulo Post Futurum,
Museum of Breda / Lokaal 01, Breda, Netherlands
Beverli Ils; Someone Had a Real Problem,
Zelle Arte Contemporanea, Palermo, Sicily

2006
GIFT, Museum MAN, Liverpool
Peace Camp, Brick Lane Gallery, London
Lucy Harrison, Work 1999-2006, Michael West Gallery, Isle of Wight
Objects in Waiting, The End Gallery, Sheffield
Rag and Bone,
Three Colts Gallery, London
Tres Riches Heures, Lokaal 01, Breda, Le BLAC, Brussels & Keith Talent Gallery, London
Deck of Cards, 39 Gallery, London

2005
La Cheba Dei Mati ('The Madmen's Cage'), San Servolo island, Venice, curated by Irene Calderoni (catalogue)
After the Fact, Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle (with Thomas Demand, Emma Kay, Matt O'Dell, Abigail Reynolds, Jamie Shovlin, Martin Vincent; catalogue)
Lucy Harrison: Books and other work, a+m bookstore, Milan
For and From, Metropole Galleries, Folkestone, curated by Pete Fillingham

Carpet Slippers No Protection, George Rodger Gallery, Maidstone, Kent (publication)
Hanging Around, wall commission for Bookartbookshop / Richard Makin as part of '5131N 0005W'
Budget Bureau for Language and Applications, Centre d’art Contemporain, Geneva

2004
Pilot, Limehouse Town Hall, London
Family Sagas, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
13th International Print Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia (catalogue)
Handluggage, K3 Project Space, Zurich

2003
Please Take One, 39, London
A Reader, DomoBaal Contemporary Art, London (with Sharon Kivland and Nina Papaconstantinou; publication)

2002
x mistakes y for z, Rotermann Salt Storage Exhibition Hall, Tallinn, Estonia, and Kilpkonna Gallery, Viljandi, Estonia (with Marko Mäetamm & Pete Nevin; catalogue, newspaper)
Lightbox, Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury (CD-ROM catalogue)

2001
Never Look Here,
Foyles Bookshop Gallery, London (with Christiane Baumgartner & Marilene Oliver)
Index, Stoke Newington Library, London
A Matter Of, curated by Les Buckingham, Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth
The Value of Straight Thinking, Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast
More Jets to More Places, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast

2000
New Contemporaries 2000, Milton Keynes Gallery, Cornerhouse, Manchester, Inverleith House, Edinburgh (catalogue)
Fathom, The Study Gallery, Poole, Dorset
North East Open, Waygood Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne
Anxious Words, curated by Sharon Kivland, Waterstones, Piccadilly
The Poster Show, Cabinet Gallery, London

1999
Limit Less, curated by Matthew Higgs, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
Panoramic, Eagle Gallery, London
The Poster Show, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York
A Disturbance of Memory on the Acropolis, curated by Sharon Kivland, Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research, London


1998
A to Z, curated by Matthew Higgs, The Approach, London
Forest, The Bull & Last, London (co-curated with Bob Matthews)
Pretty Vacant, Artezium, Luton (with Andrew Grassie, Elizabeth Price, Thompson & Craighead)
What Difference Does it Make?, Cambridge Darkroom Gallery
Dryll / Pistol, G39, Cardiff


Teaching

Currently employed as a lecturer in Fine Art (Print & Digital Media) at University College of the Creative Arts at Canterbury (formerly KIAD). Regular visiting lecturer in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University and MA Book Arts at Camberwell College of Art.

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