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I love coming home to my wife wanting to show me what’s going in the knitting world.  Last night, she showed me Andrew Salomone‘s work.  The guy hacked his electornic knitting machine and found a way to knit images he uploads from his computer.  Dude’s got mad skillz.

Salomone recently showed his stuff at the Maker Faire in Queens, and his infinite regression Cosby sweater stole the show.  The piece below, Andrew admits, will not be complete until — you guessed it — Bill Cosby wears it.  Here’s the sweater:

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Here’s Andrew talking about how he made it on the electronic knitting machine:

 Andrew’s played with Cosby’s image before, it turns out.  Here’s what he did with some jello shots for an installation two years ago…

When we pull back and look at the table of cups, the image reveals — you guessed it — Bill Cosby:

Thinking maybe we ask Andrew to do exhibit his work at Scratch or something.


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