{"product_id":"who-knows-the-future","title":"WHO KNOWS THE FUTURE?","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"649\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"591\"\u003eWHO KNOWS THE FUTURE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e2026 | Acrylic, spray paint \u0026amp; mixed media on canvas\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eWho Knows the Future?\u003c\/em\u003e explores childhood, community and the uncertainty of what lies ahead. Three crowned figures sit together within an ambiguous urban landscape, surrounded by fragments of language, architecture and symbols of aspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eThe crowns represent potential rather than status—the idea that every young person carries the possibility of becoming something greater, regardless of where they begin. The figures are deliberately simplified and almost anonymous, allowing them to represent a wider generation rather than individual identities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eAcross the surface, phrases such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e“COULD BE STARS”\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e“WHO KNOWS THE FUTURE?”\u003c\/strong\u003e introduce questions rather than answers. The work reflects the uncertainty surrounding young people's futures while also holding onto the possibility of greatness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eThe recurring \u003cstrong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003ered moon\u003c\/strong\u003e appears in the distance as a visual connection to the artist's wider body of work. It represents aspiration: something distant, visible and constantly present, even when the path towards it remains unclear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003eThe work ultimately asks the viewer to consider the potential contained within an unfinished future: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003eWho decides what a child can become?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StarOnCliff","offers":[{"title":"Cotton","offer_id":67608319262793,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/8803\/4121\/files\/Photoroom_20261002_170059.png?v=1790956921","url":"https:\/\/staroncliff.shop\/products\/who-knows-the-future","provider":"StarOnCliff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}