Alec Monopoly’s most celebrated artworks often feature his distinctive reimagining’s of iconic pop culture symbols, prominently including the Monopoly board game’s mascot, Mr. Monopoly. Infusing elements of street art with financial motifs, his pieces offer a poignant commentary on wealth, power, and societal structures. Among his most coveted works are large-scale murals depicting Mr. Monopoly engaged in various activities or situations, cleverly satirizing the financial world.
Renowned collectors of Alec Monopoly’s art span the realms of celebrity, art appreciation, and industry prominence. While some prefer anonymity, others proudly display their acquisitions. Monopoly’s creations grace the collections of esteemed musicians, actors, and business tycoons who resonate with his bold and thought-provoking style.
In terms of collaborations, Alec Monopoly has forged partnerships with an eclectic array of brands and organizations spanning multiple industries. From luxury hotels like The W Hotel to beverage companies like Vitamin Water, his art has adorned advertising campaigns, product packaging, and live events. Additionally, Monopoly has collaborated with musicians, fashion labels, and charitable causes, leveraging his distinctive aesthetic to reach diverse audiences and champion causes close to his heart.
Continuing to showcase his work both domestically and internationally, Alec Monopoly remains a fixture at prestigious art fairs such as Art Basel Miami Beach and Art Basel Hong Kong. His solo exhibitions at galleries and museums around the world provide audiences with immersive experiences, inviting them to engage with themes of wealth, consumerism, and social commentary first hand. Alec Andon, known professionally as Alec Monopoly, is a versatile artist and DJ originating from New York City. His enigmatic persona often features his signature hand covering his face or donning a medical face mask, adding an air of intrigue to his persona. Rising to fame through his innovative blend of street art and cultural critique, Monopoly’s most iconic motif is the Monopoly board game character, “Mr. Monopoly,” now a hallmark of the Hasbro brand. Venturing beyond the streets of New York, Monopoly has left his imprint on urban landscapes worldwide, employing a diverse palette of materials such as stencils, spray paint, epoxies, varnishes, and newspapers to portray beloved pop culture icons.
