Money

Alec Monopoly is a street artist originally from New York City. He is famously known for using the ‘Mr Monopoly’ character in his art often as a way to satirize the excesses of capitalism. Alec’s Cryptograph is a digital drawing that, in his classic style, depicts Mr Monopoly proudly holding his vast money bag in amongst floating dollar bills and Bitcoins. Alec often uses this character as a way to satirically critique the nature of greed within today’s capitalist system and in this particular piece he has interestingly also added Bitcoins to his artwork. Perhaps Alec is implying here that crypto is suffering from the same greed that plagues the traditional financial system today? Or perhaps...View all