30 x 30 cm
Take your money and run
Take your money and run
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Artwork Title: Take your money and run
Artist: Kristin Kossi
Dimensions: 30 (W) × 30 (H) cm x 2 cm
Year: 2026
Medium: Acrylic, collage and spray paint on canvas
Finish: Ready to hang. Unframed. Framing on request. Shipped in cardboard box
Signature: Signed on the front, dated on the back
Take Your Money and Run is an original 30 × 30 cm Pop Art painting by contemporary artist Kristin Kossi, a bold and ironic commentary on money, wealth and the decisions often made behind closed doors.
Featuring the instantly recognizable Monopoly-style character caught mid-escape, clutching his bag of money, the artwork plays with the thin line between success, greed and satire. Expressive brushstrokes, layered paper elements and vibrant color accents collide with raw text and graphic gestures, creating a composition that appears playful at first glance while revealing a sharper observation beneath the surface.
Its intimate 30 × 30 cm format adds to the sense of a private joke or knowing signal. Humor becomes a way of questioning our relationship with money: the desire to acquire it, the power it represents and the freedom it promises.
Take Your Money and Run isn’t simply about celebrating money it’s about understanding our fascination with it.
Playful, provocative and deliberately ambiguous, the work continues Kossi’s recurring exploration of wealth, ambition, success and freedom through the visual language of contemporary Pop Art.
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Free shipping included. Shipping usually takes 3 to 8 days. Double bubble wrapped inside cardboard box. Return is possible within 14 day withdrawal period, starting on the day you receive the creation.
Guaranty
Guaranty
Original work delivered with a certificate of authenticity by Kristin Kossi.
My work explores freedom in its many forms through pop culture, ambition, nature and the choices that shape the way we live. In my Pop Art, familiar characters and cultural symbols become a language for exploring success, money, love, independence and the contradictions of contemporary life. Icons such as Scrooge McDuck, Mr. Monopoly, Bugs Bunny and Homer Simpson are removed from their familiar narratives and placed into new ones sometimes humorous, sometimes provocative, but always reflecting something about the world we live in and what we choose to value. Alongside this, my abstract work has evolved through a closer connection to nature. Living and working between wild landscapes in South Africa has shifted my perspective from the symbols of success toward something more elemental — land, time, movement, solitude and the freedom that comes from living closer to nature. What connects these seemingly different bodies of work is a continuing search for freedom. Freedom to succeed. Freedom to question. Freedom to change. And ultimately, freedom to live life on your own terms. I believe art can shift perspective. For me, creativity is not only a way of making images, but a way of understanding life — and continually redefining what truly matters.