{"id":203,"date":"2022-09-15T08:34:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T08:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblubox.it\/?page_id=203"},"modified":"2025-02-08T21:58:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T21:58:18","slug":"federico-caputo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/federico-caputo\/","title":{"rendered":"\/FEDERICO CAPUTO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cSewn Fruit and Vegetables with Sewn Waterbottles\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A conceptual brick wall stands between Oldenburg\u2019s hamburgers and slices of pie from the early 60\u2019s and Federico\u2019s sewn and stuffed fruits and vegetables. Claes meant to bridge the gap between <em>reality<\/em> and <em>art <\/em>when he opened The Store -a shop-full of&nbsp; sculptural and painterly objects- in Manhattan in 1961. Today, Caputo is set out to <em>substitute reality<\/em> with <em>art.<\/em> Houseplants, cactus, palm trees, stacks of fashion magazines, boxed grocery goods, TV reality-show heroes, national flags and ethnic carpets\u2026.all loosely sewn and stuffed with fluff. Bright color fabric samples bought at a bargain. His installations replace the most un-likely-to-be-considered-artistic objects with a \u201cmore or less the same\u201d attitude. Nobody is fooled by trompe-l&#8217;\u0153il realism or awed by virtuoso sewmanship. Federico\u2019s fruit merely exists along-side reality, filling in the empty spaces\u2026making it brighter, softer, and playful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -Kspaces Torino Archive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/theblubox.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CAPUTO_Sewn-Arrow-Fruit-and-Vegetables-with-Sewn-Waterbottles-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CAPUTO_Sewn-Arrow-Fruit-and-Vegetables-with-Sewn-Waterbottles-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CAPUTO_Sewn-Arrow-Fruit-and-Vegetables-with-Sewn-Waterbottles-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CAPUTO_Sewn-Arrow-Fruit-and-Vegetables-with-Sewn-Waterbottles.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Sewn Assorted Fruit and Vegetables with Sewn Waterbottles.<\/strong> 2019.<br>Fabric and crates.<br>Various sizes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/?page_id=376\">contact us for more info and prices for these artworks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSewn Fruit and Vegetables with Sewn Waterbottles\u201d A conceptual brick wall stands between Oldenburg\u2019s hamburgers and slices of pie from the early 60\u2019s and Federico\u2019s sewn and stuffed fruits and vegetables. Claes meant to bridge the gap between reality and art when he opened The Store -a shop-full of&nbsp; sculptural and painterly objects- in Manhattan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","hide_page_title":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-203","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":683,"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203\/revisions\/683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lnx.sburlati.com\/theblubox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}