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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 19.7x19.7in
About this artwork
BE YOUR OWN BANK is a bold work that contrasts the traditional banking system and the innovation of Bitcoin. In the center, Uncle Scrooge, symbol of wealth, in a comic book bubble, surrounded by banks like SVB and Credit Suisse, marked "BANKUPT". This illustrates his regret at having put all his fortune in the banks. In contrast, the slogan "Be your own bank" and the Bitcoin logo suggest a secure alternative. This critical and humorous work is a…
must for any collector of contemporary art.
JEG FINE ART
Switzerland
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Works on commission
« “Privacy is necessary for an open society in the electronic age. Privacy is not secrecy. A private matter is something one doesn’t want the whole world to know, while a secret matter is something one doesn’t want anybody to know. Privacy is the power to selectively reveal oneself to the world." _Eric Hughes »
Jeg is a key figure in the Bitcoin art movement, embodying the cypherpunk ethos with unwavering conviction. For him, pseudonymity isn't just a choice: it's a statement of freedom and autonomy. In a world where constant exposure has become the norm, Jeg believes pseudonymity is essential to protecting privacy and independence in the digital age. That's why he wears a mask: a symbol of his commitment to anonymity in an increasingly transparent world.
True to these principles, Jeg devotes his art to championing libertarian ideas, Bitcoin, digital freedom, and data protection, encouraging in-depth reflection on the digital world's impact on society. He also paints as a witness to geek culture, memes, and new ideas emerging from the Bitcoin community. Each of his works is full of hidden references that only insiders can fully recognize, while the more curious are invited to decipher the clues woven throughout his work.
True to these principles, Jeg devotes his art to championing libertarian ideas, Bitcoin, digital freedom, and data protection, encouraging in-depth reflection on the digital world's impact on society. He also paints as a witness to geek culture, memes, and new ideas emerging from the Bitcoin community. Each of his works is full of hidden references that only insiders can fully recognize, while the more curious are invited to decipher the clues woven throughout his work.