{"id":9422,"date":"2015-03-26T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T05:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=9422"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:02:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:02:34","slug":"artist-amy-santoferraro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/26\/artist-amy-santoferraro\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Amy Santoferraro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9425\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/26\/artist-amy-santoferraro\/poppycock-amysantoferraro\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro.jpg\" alt=\"PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro\" width=\"550\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/PoppyCock-AmySantoferraro-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I really love the playfulness of these sculptures from artist <a href=\"http:\/\/amysantoferraro.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Santoferraro<\/a>. Particularly the topsy-turvy use of the baskets as the platform for the plastic flora. The whimsical use of foam and found objects to create delicate forms is quite attractive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9423\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/26\/artist-amy-santoferraro\/amysantoferraro1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1210,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AmySantoferraro1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1-300x198.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1-1024x677.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9423\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"AmySantoferraro1\" width=\"650\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro1.jpg 1210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9424\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/26\/artist-amy-santoferraro\/amysantoferraro3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1210,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AmySantoferraro3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3-300x198.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3-1024x677.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9424\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"AmySantoferraro3\" width=\"650\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro3.jpg 1210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9426\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/26\/artist-amy-santoferraro\/amysantoferraro2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1210,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AmySantoferraro2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2-300x198.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2-1024x677.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"AmySantoferraro2\" width=\"650\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/AmySantoferraro2.jpg 1210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really love the playfulness of these sculptures from artist Amy Santoferraro. Particularly the topsy-turvy use of the baskets as the platform for the plastic flora. The whimsical use of foam and found objects to create delicate forms is quite attractive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,102],"tags":[1739,37,125,1870],"class_list":["post-9422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-sculpture","tag-amy-santoferraro","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-sculpture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-2rY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2721,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/28\/amy-friend\/","url_meta":{"origin":9422,"position":0},"title":"Artist: Amy Friend","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"November 28, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"In the series\u00a0Dare\u00a0alla Luce artist Amy Friend\u00a0adds life to vintage photographs by introducing strategically placed bursts of light. 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