It has been confirmed that graffiti artist and DJ, Alec Monopoly’s MetaMuseum is officially opening in The Sandbox. This comes after Monopoly created his ‘Rags to Richie’ NFT collection last month.
The MetaMuseum in The Sandbox
The MetaMuseum in The Sandbox is set to be the hub for fans of the artists to congregate. Within the area of LAND, users will be able to view new art, enjoy parties and live music from Alec, and access limited edition NFTs.
Alec Monopoly spoke on the platform. He said: “The Sandbox is the leading Web3 metaverse and I am thrilled to partner and collaborate with them. From accessories to avatars to my new foray into Electronic Music, The Sandbox offers so much potential for me to share my creative energy with the community.”
It’ll be interesting to see how Alec Monopoly’s IRL artwork and his NFT artwork through the ‘Rags to Richie’ collection will be incorporated into the LAND.
A trailer of ‘Rags to Richie’ can be seen here, which also includes a mansion, that assumably could be the MetaMuseum
Who is Alec Monopoly?
Alec Monopoly is a famous graffiti artist and DJ originally from New York City, moving to LA in 2006. Through his work, he is most famous for his use of the Monopoly board game character, ‘Mr Monopoly’.
His work has been purchased by many celebrities. The list extends to names such as Phillip Plein, Miley Cyrus, Snoop Dogg, Seth Rogen and Iggy Azalea. The artist’s name, ‘Alec Monopoly’ isn’t his real name, which still remains unknown to his fans. In an attempt to hide his facial identity, he is often seen wearing a face mask when posting on social media.
Beyond his art career, Monopoly also sees himself as a brand ambassador for Swiss watchmaker, TAG Heuer. As well as this, he is a newly-started DJ. His work so far has grown his Instagram audience to 1.4 million fans strong.
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