Some/One

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Some/One is a large-scale stainless-steel sculpture by Do Ho Suh composed of thousands of military dog tags forming a monumental, empty suit of armor that explores themes of individuality and collective identity.

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Some/One canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary artwork ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
artForm installation art ⓘ
collection Seattle Art Museum ⓘ
color metallic silver ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creator Do Ho Suh ⓘ
creatorNationality South Korean ⓘ
creatorResidenceAtTimeOfWork New York City ⓘ
depicts empty suit of armor ⓘ
describedAs large-scale stainless-steel sculpture ⓘ
displayType freestanding sculpture ⓘ
exhibitionHistory Seattle Art Museum ⓘ
Whitney Museum of American Art ⓘ
various international contemporary art exhibitions ⓘ
genre contemporary art ⓘ
hasPart thousands of military dog tags ⓘ
hasTitlePunOn some / one ⓘ
someone ⓘ
height approximately 8 feet ⓘ
inception 2001 ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Seattle ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to: Washington
location Seattle Art Museum ⓘ
mainSubject anonymity ⓘ
collective identity ⓘ
individuality ⓘ
memory ⓘ
militarism ⓘ
materialUsed military dog tags ⓘ
stainless steel ⓘ
movement conceptual art ⓘ
contemporary sculpture ⓘ
notableFor interactive spatial presence ⓘ
monumental scale ⓘ
use of thousands of real or replica dog tags ⓘ
represents collective body of soldiers ⓘ
tension between individual and collective ⓘ
surfaceFinish reflective ⓘ
theme absence and presence ⓘ
identity ⓘ
mass conformity ⓘ
war and memory ⓘ
title Some/One ⓘ
usesMotif military dog tags ⓘ

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Do Ho Suh → notableWork → Some/One ⓘ
Some/One → title → Some/One ⓘ