Dave Cole, The Knitting Machine, 2005, acrylic felt with excavators and aluminum utility poles, completed flag is approximately 30 x 20 x 1 feet
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Dave Cole, Jackhammer Orchestra, 2010, 1:16 scale model of playable instrument with 24 tuned jack hammers built on the chassis of an excavator, 9 x 9 x 12.5 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Leaves of Grass, 2010, hand-cut military shell casings with melted bullets and bullet fragments, 6 x 32 x 94 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Salt Print (La Somme, 1916) IV, 2010-2013, pure sodium chloride (table salt) heated to liquid state and crucible-poured into impressions from the tracks of the first military tank, 26 x 36 x 22 inches. Image: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Three Generations, 2013, hand-turned hardwood with sterling silver, 2.75 x 11.25 x 17.5 inches. Photo: Jason Mandella
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Dave Cole, Breastplate No.7 (after Lakota Oglala (Sioux) artifact, date unknown, from a photograph dated 1877), 2013, Military Surplus Gasketing, Butyl Rubber, Military Shell Casings, Recovered Military Projectiles, 41 x 21 x 3.75 inches, framed. Photo: Jason Mandella
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Dave Cole, Vox #2 (Pledge of Allegiance), 2011, mixed media with vintage telegraph station, incandescent light bulb, and Morse code transmission (Pledge of Allegiance), 10 x 13 x 9 inches
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Dave Cole, Money Dress, 2006, United States currency ($1124), hand-cut and re-knit, 61 x 13 x 31 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, American Flag (Lead), 2013, lead sheet and stainless steel cable, hand sewn, 42.25 x 80 x 3 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Trophy Wife #2, 2013, mixed media with antique dress form and antlers, 51 x 18 x 22 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Singer, 2012, Singer industrial sewing machine, teletype paper, wireless internet connection, 39 x 48 x 21 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Song-Books of the War, 2012, mixed media with invalid chair, 20,000 buffalo nickels, 49.75 x 26 x 43 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, The Music Box, 2012, Caterpillar CS-553 Vibratory Roller-Compacter with cherry wood, spring steel and United States National Anthem (arranged for steamroller), 11 x 19 x 8 feet. Photo: Carly Gaebe
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Dave Cole, Flags of the World, 2008, United Nations official 192 piece “Flags of the World” set, cut and re-sewn, with mixed media, 180 x 342 inches. Installed at The Armory Show 2013. Photo: Jason Mandella
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Dave Cole, Baseball Study #6, 2008, mixed media with M67 fragmentation grenade, 8 x 10 x 5 inches
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Dave Cole, Electric Blanket, 1998, contractor cords (1000 feet, knit to queen size), 19.5 x 33 x 6 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Belt Plate (after Antietam), 2012, cast lead from melted bullets and recycled lead type, 1.5 x 16 x 10 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Evolution of the Knitting Needle through Modern Warfare, 2000-2005, mixed media, United States Army issue knitting needles with carrying cases (hypothetical), 45 x 68 x 36 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, Porcelain Baby Blanket, 2002, Fiberfrax refractory ceramic textile, hand knit, 52 x 40 x 20 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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Dave Cole, American Flag (Bullets), 2013, recovered bullets and bullet fragments, 23 x 44 x 4 inches. Photo: Stewart Clements Photography
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THE ARMORY SHOW: DAVE COLE
March 7 — March 10, 2013 |
DAVE COLE
September 8 — October 28, 2012 |
40 UNDER 40: RENWICK GALLERY, SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM
July 20 — February 3, 2012 |
THE MUSIC BOX: CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF ART
March 30 — May 19, 2012 |
FLAGS OF THE WORLD: THE NORTON MUSEUM OF ART
November 3, 2011 — January 16, 2012 |
UNREAL CITY: DAVE COLE
October 2 — November 7, 2010 |
FLAGS OF THE WORLD: ALDRICH CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM
February 14 — June 9, 2009 |
ALL-AMERICAN, JUDI ROTENBERG GALLERY
September 4 — October 12, 2008 |
RADICAL LACE AND SUBVERSIVE KNITTING: MUSEUM OF ARTS AND DESIGN
January 25 — June 17, 2007 |
THE KNITTING MACHINE: MASS MoCA
June 1 — December 31, 2005 |
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