MrKas - "In money we trust"

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Description from the seller

*This is a original artwork created by Mrkas*

"This is not art, this is pop art series"

*Collectors item*

Spray paint, acrylic on Belgian canvas

Size: 70 x 70 cm - 27 x 27 in

Signed on front and back by the artist

Comes with a certificate of authenticity signed and embossed by MrKas

Fast and safe shipping

The artwork will be shipped rolled in a strong mailing tube, very well protected.

The 3 pictures of artwork on the interiors are for illustrative purposes only.

Mrkas' paintings are painted with spray or acrylic paint and any "imperfections" that appear in the photos are part of the painting, please if this is an inconvenience to you, please be aware of this before bidding.
Paintings can have their own textures, drips, sprayed effects, these details are part of the work of art and make it unique.

Mrkas bio

MrKas, born in Porto, Portugal, in 1980, is an artist whose creative journey began under the influence of his father, a painter who nurtured his early passion for art.
His artistic path took a decisive turn in 1999 when he started paint in the streets under the pseudonym Kas, this time was the beginning of graffiti and Hip Hop movement in Porto.
In 2010, MrKas relocated to Spain and subsequently lived in Belgium and the United Kingdom, experiences that enriched his artistic vision.
Over the years, his work has evolved beyond the streets, gracing murals, canvases, museums, and exhibitions worldwide.
MrKas draws his inspiration from people-their emotions, stories, and circumstances-which makes travel an integral part of his creative process.
Visually, he experiments with deconstructing images, transforming them into unique compositions characterized by 3D effects, abstract patterns, and anamorphic shapes.
His photorealistic technique combines precision with creativity, resulting in striking pieces that challenge perception and invite contemplation.
Today, MrKas's art continues to reflect his journey and influences, blending personal narratives and global perspectives into a distinctive and impactful artistic universe.
Events / exhibitions
2010 "Estado Liquido" Porto, Portugal
2010 "Feiras Francas" Porto, Portugal
2013 "Ete Urbain" Charleroi, Belgium
2015 "Kosmopolite" Alst, Belgium
2015 "Street art festival" Thessaloniki, Greece
2015 "Encontrarte festival" Amares, Portugal
2015 "Malta s t r e e t a r t festival" Malta
2016 "Waterford walls" Waterford, Ireland
2016 "Fringe Festival" Pico island, Portugal
2016 "Kings Spray" Amsterdam, Netherlands
2016 "Tropical Festival Bali, Indonesia
2016 "Avenue party" Bali, Indonesia
2016 "All caps" Bali, Indonesia
2017 "Dubai Canvas" Dubai, EAU
2017 "Meeting of styles" Tampere, Finland
2017 "Substreets" São Paulo, Brasil
2019 "Art jam Festival" Hojer, Denmark
2019 "Artists for Israel" Sderot, Israel
2020 "Infinito Festival" Cascais, Portugal
2021 "Pompei Street Festival" Pompei, Italia
2021 "The Blues" Malibu, USA
2021 "Art Basel Miami" Miami, USA
2022 "Le Mur" Mouans Sartoux, France
2022 "Waterford walls" Waterford, Ireland
2023 "Douro Streetart Festival" Nagoselo, Portugal
2023 "Baluarte" Streetart Show Porto, Portugal
2024 "Douro Streetart Festival" São João da Pesqueira, Portugal
2024 "Muralizados" urban art show Porto, Portugal
2024 "Traços Douro" Museum of São João da Pesqueira, Portugal
2024 "Wynwood mural Festival" Miami, USA
2024 "Hive Wynwood" Miami, USA
2024 "After dark music and art experience" Miami Beach, USA
2025 "Wine Party" Porto, Portugal

#streetart #maximalism #contemporaryart #keithharing #mickey #cartoon #popart

Seller's Story

Kasart Studio presents collectible works by MrKas, a contemporary artist from Porto, Portugal, active since 1999. Emerging from graffiti culture, his practice seamlessly connects urban expression with fine art, defined by a refined balance of photorealism, abstraction, and structured compositions. Each artwork is conceived as a singular piece, exploring themes of memory, identity, and human presence, and reflects the same artistic rigor found in his international mural projects. These works are created for collectors seeking authenticity, narrative depth, and lasting value.

*This is a original artwork created by Mrkas*

"This is not art, this is pop art series"

*Collectors item*

Spray paint, acrylic on Belgian canvas

Size: 70 x 70 cm - 27 x 27 in

Signed on front and back by the artist

Comes with a certificate of authenticity signed and embossed by MrKas

Fast and safe shipping

The artwork will be shipped rolled in a strong mailing tube, very well protected.

The 3 pictures of artwork on the interiors are for illustrative purposes only.

Mrkas' paintings are painted with spray or acrylic paint and any "imperfections" that appear in the photos are part of the painting, please if this is an inconvenience to you, please be aware of this before bidding.
Paintings can have their own textures, drips, sprayed effects, these details are part of the work of art and make it unique.

Mrkas bio

MrKas, born in Porto, Portugal, in 1980, is an artist whose creative journey began under the influence of his father, a painter who nurtured his early passion for art.
His artistic path took a decisive turn in 1999 when he started paint in the streets under the pseudonym Kas, this time was the beginning of graffiti and Hip Hop movement in Porto.
In 2010, MrKas relocated to Spain and subsequently lived in Belgium and the United Kingdom, experiences that enriched his artistic vision.
Over the years, his work has evolved beyond the streets, gracing murals, canvases, museums, and exhibitions worldwide.
MrKas draws his inspiration from people-their emotions, stories, and circumstances-which makes travel an integral part of his creative process.
Visually, he experiments with deconstructing images, transforming them into unique compositions characterized by 3D effects, abstract patterns, and anamorphic shapes.
His photorealistic technique combines precision with creativity, resulting in striking pieces that challenge perception and invite contemplation.
Today, MrKas's art continues to reflect his journey and influences, blending personal narratives and global perspectives into a distinctive and impactful artistic universe.
Events / exhibitions
2010 "Estado Liquido" Porto, Portugal
2010 "Feiras Francas" Porto, Portugal
2013 "Ete Urbain" Charleroi, Belgium
2015 "Kosmopolite" Alst, Belgium
2015 "Street art festival" Thessaloniki, Greece
2015 "Encontrarte festival" Amares, Portugal
2015 "Malta s t r e e t a r t festival" Malta
2016 "Waterford walls" Waterford, Ireland
2016 "Fringe Festival" Pico island, Portugal
2016 "Kings Spray" Amsterdam, Netherlands
2016 "Tropical Festival Bali, Indonesia
2016 "Avenue party" Bali, Indonesia
2016 "All caps" Bali, Indonesia
2017 "Dubai Canvas" Dubai, EAU
2017 "Meeting of styles" Tampere, Finland
2017 "Substreets" São Paulo, Brasil
2019 "Art jam Festival" Hojer, Denmark
2019 "Artists for Israel" Sderot, Israel
2020 "Infinito Festival" Cascais, Portugal
2021 "Pompei Street Festival" Pompei, Italia
2021 "The Blues" Malibu, USA
2021 "Art Basel Miami" Miami, USA
2022 "Le Mur" Mouans Sartoux, France
2022 "Waterford walls" Waterford, Ireland
2023 "Douro Streetart Festival" Nagoselo, Portugal
2023 "Baluarte" Streetart Show Porto, Portugal
2024 "Douro Streetart Festival" São João da Pesqueira, Portugal
2024 "Muralizados" urban art show Porto, Portugal
2024 "Traços Douro" Museum of São João da Pesqueira, Portugal
2024 "Wynwood mural Festival" Miami, USA
2024 "Hive Wynwood" Miami, USA
2024 "After dark music and art experience" Miami Beach, USA
2025 "Wine Party" Porto, Portugal

#streetart #maximalism #contemporaryart #keithharing #mickey #cartoon #popart

Seller's Story

Kasart Studio presents collectible works by MrKas, a contemporary artist from Porto, Portugal, active since 1999. Emerging from graffiti culture, his practice seamlessly connects urban expression with fine art, defined by a refined balance of photorealism, abstraction, and structured compositions. Each artwork is conceived as a singular piece, exploring themes of memory, identity, and human presence, and reflects the same artistic rigor found in his international mural projects. These works are created for collectors seeking authenticity, narrative depth, and lasting value.

Details

Artist
MrKas
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
"In money we trust"
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed media, Spray paint
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Blue, Green, Multicolour, Pink, Red, Yellow
Height
70 cm
Width
70 cm
Depiction/Theme
Pop Culture
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
PortugalVerified
2880
Objects sold
100%
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