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Alec Monopoly Wiba Award Cannes 2022. Alec Andon, [1] professionally known as Alec Monopoly, is a street artist, and DJ, originally from New York City. His signature is covering his face with his hand or using a medical face mask to hide his facial identity.
alec monopoly The artist, originally from New York City, primarily works in urban environments of major cities around the world, captivating audiences through his installations and live paintings. He works across many different mediums to subversively depict various iconic pop culture characters.
Alec Monopoly is an American street artist whose moniker is derived from the Monopoly board game’s Rich Uncle Pennybags. View Alec Monopoly’s 345 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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Oct 9, 2019 · Alec Monopoly is the most successful artist that art-world insiders don’t take seriously. Mentioning street art—and Monopoly in particular—in certain circles will earn you a haughty sneer at best. As the now-defunct website Gawker once put it, Monopoly’s success is built off of selling “dumb art to foolish people for large sums.”
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Alec Monopoly (American) is the alias of the anonymous Los Angeles-based graffiti artist, known for his subversive appropriation of iconic pop figures and signature depiction of the Monopoly board game mascot character. By combining elements of the game’s characters with financially apocalyptic clippings from newspapers, the artist ...
Jan 15, 2015 · Its mascot, Rich Uncle Pennybags, the plump, top hat-wearing character who hops around toting a cane and piles of money, has inspired the anonymous street artist Alec Monopoly. The popular figure serves as the artist’s insignia, and is his means through which to critique contemporary society’s preoccupation with wealth.