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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Monopoly' (3)

Monopoly for Web Lovers

Make Some Design is behind this wonderfully creative Web Lovers Edition of Monopoly, featuring the most prominent companies on the Internet as properties. The clever substitutions made for the features of the board are especially entertaining. Instead of the "Go to Jail" option, it is "Go to the Real World" and "Community Chest" is "Silicon Valley."

The design agency noted that…

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Added by Shefali Netke on February 24, 2012 at 8:02am — 2 Comments

New Banksy Monopoly Sculpture for Occupy London



Though we hadn't heard from elusive street artist Banksy in a little while, it should come as no surprise that his latest piece would be for the "Occupy" movement. Popping up at St. Paul’s Cathedral for Occupy London, this brand new sculpture features a panhandling Rich “Uncle” Pennybags on a make-believe Monopoly board. According to Demotix, it was created "as a show of… Continue

Added by alice on October 25, 2011 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Mr. Monopoly Attacks Capitalism (15 pics + video)

Mr. Monopoly is one of the most iconic figures in American history. Because of the economic meltdown and healthcare crisis over the last few years, artist "Alec Monopoly" chose to use the icon to start a social commentary about the country's broken capitalistic system.



"I started painting monopoly men right after the economy tanked," says Alec. "Seeing… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 18, 2010 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

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