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Alec Andon does the Flintstones à la Monopoly

Mural location:📍2601 NW 6th Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Date created: December 2019

Neighborhood: Wynwood, Miami Art District

Type: Mural

Artist's Real Name: Alec Andon

Nationality: American

Alias: Alec Monopoly

Featuring: Richie Rich as Bamm Bamm Rubble riding Dino. Rich Uncle Pennybags as Fred Flintstone. Rich Uncle Pennybags as Mickey Mouse, and Mickey Mouse as Rich Uncle Pennybags. LOL

Richie Rich as Bam Bam and Rich Uncle Pennybags as Fred Flintstone. | photo by Nadia Bouzid

How to spot this mural: The adress above will take you right to the warehouse. The Austin Burke Building.

But if you get lost, you can also google Wynwood Yoga, and you will find it right across the street from of the studio.

Richie Rich as Bam Bam and Rich Uncle Pennybags as Fred Flintstone. | photo by Nadia Bouzid


THE MURAL IN THEN MAKING

Eyes on my subject- Alec and his gang | photo by Nadia Bouzid

Another year, another Mural.

I spotted Alec Monopoly outside Wynwood Yoga Studio working on a new mural right before Miami Art Week 2019.

As far as my zoom can go- Alec works on the details. | photo by Nadia Bouzid

Richie Rich as Bam Bam and Rich Uncle Pennybags as Fred Flintstone. | photo by Nadia Bouzid

Run Alec, Run | photo by Nadia Bouzid


In the convergence of Alec Monopoly's distinctive style with T3SOE's unique artistic expression, a compelling conversation unfolds—a vibrant dialogue that transcends mere paint on walls. Their collaboration forms a canvas for an expansive exchange, intertwining diverse artistic ideologies and celebrating the ever-evolving tapestry of Wynwood's landscape.

It's more than just an amalgamation of individual artistic styles; their joint creation signifies an embracing harmony—a testimony to the coalescence of street art's diverse narratives. Within Wynwood's ever-shifting panorama, this collaboration could signify an acknowledgement of art's fluidity and adaptability, fostering an environment where myriad artistic expressions find their place and thrive.

In merging their distinct artistic personas, Monopoly and T3SOE initiate a visual reconciliation—an artistic bridge that spans the gap between contrasting styles, breathing new life into the murals that adorn Wynwood's walls. This collaboration serves as a testament to the fluidity of artistry and its continuous evolution within a neighborhood as vibrant and dynamic as Wynwood. Each stroke of paint adds a layer of significance, contributing to the ongoing narrative that defines this thriving artistic hub.

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