{"product_id":"they-tried-to-bury-us-original-painting","title":"They Tried to Bury Us (They Didn't Know We Were Seeds) - Original painting","description":"\u003cp\u003e2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120 x 100 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcrylic on gallery-wrapped canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOriginal semi-abstract flower painting\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"369\"\u003e\"They Tried to Bury Us (They Didn't Know We Were Seeds)\" is a colorful abstract painting about resilience, growth, and the strange satisfaction of proving people wrong without making a speech about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eThe title comes from a saying, often connected to Latin American protest language: \u003cem data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eThey tried to bury us, but they didn’t know we were seeds.\u003c\/em\u003e Its origins are unsure, but its meaning is beautifully direct. What was meant to suppress becomes the ground for growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"941\"\u003eThat idea is the heart of this piece. The painting is floral, but not fragile. It uses the language of abstract flower art; loose botanical forms, movement, layered marks, and open space to speak about coming back differently, stronger, and less interested in asking for permission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eThis original Finnish artwork works in any space where you want more colorful art to your life, softness with structure, optimism with attitude, and a reminder that starting again is not the same as starting from zero.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eThis is not something that quietly disappears into the room. This is art that says: yes, I belong here, like it or not!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lotta Sirén Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63782836699513,"sku":null,"price":3300.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/9872\/9337\/files\/They_tried_to_bury_us_abstract_painting_bdba5121-91ba-4c8c-9c86-2e4fda6b3e05.jpg?v=1782294428","url":"https:\/\/lottasiren.com\/products\/they-tried-to-bury-us-original-painting","provider":"Lotta Sirén Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}