Timeless Inspiration – Classical Roots in Modern Art

Timeless Inspirations: Classical Roots in Modern Art sets out to showcase how Alec Monopoly, Angelo Accardi, Jisbar, and Fred Allard reinterpret classical art, merging historical motifs with contemporary aesthetics. Their works offer a sophisticated dialogue between past and present, embodying the enduring relevance of timeless artistic traditions.

Exhibiting Artists

Alec Monopoly, a globally acclaimed graffiti artist, is celebrated for his vibrant street art featuring iconic characters like Uncle Pennybags and Richie Rich. His unique style and boundary-pushing creativity have earned him international recognition. Monopoly’s bold techniques explore themes of luxury and excess, captivating audiences and solidifying his place as a standout figure in the art world.

Angelo Accardi, an artist from southern Italy, explores the essence of humanity and space through surrealism. Educated at the Art Academy of Naples, he blends classical and contemporary elements, creating visual narratives with ink, acrylic, and more. His signature ostrich symbolizes existence’s endurance. Accardi’s art, influenced by cinema and classical art, reflects society’s evolution and has earned international recognition, making him a monumental figure in contemporary classicism.

Jisbar, born Jean-Baptiste Launay, is a French contemporary pop and street artist known for vibrant, narrative-driven graffiti. Living between Paris and Lisbon, he reinterprets classical masterpieces through pop art. In 2019, he became the first artist to exhibit a painting in space. Collaborating with brands like BMW and Ducati, Jisbar’s art blends past and present, inviting viewers into an interactive exploration. His work challenges boundaries and redefines modern art

Fred Allard, from Nice, France, is a contemporary sculptor known for his “Shopping Bags” series, blending luxury brands and street accessories in resin. His work critiques consumer culture, reflecting the intersection of opulence and everyday life. With roots in fashion, Allard’s sculptures capture cultural narratives through meticulous detail and transparency. Collaborating with his family, his art invites viewers to see themselves in the interplay of luxury and street culture.

Timeless Inspirations: Classical Roots in Modern Art Art Opening Sunday, October 13th 9AM – 9PM
EDEN gallery

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