SKE - Time Is Money - Aluminium Bill






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Time Is Money - Aluminium Bill by French artist SKE, a 2025 aluminium sculpture (33 cm wide, 14.5 cm high, 4 cm deep), edition 13/30, hand-signed, in excellent condition, supplied with a certificate of authenticity and a unique holographic number.
Description from the seller
- Signed/numbered artwork, provided with a certificate of authenticity and a unique holographic number.
- Description: aluminum billet sculpture, 3mm thick, satin finish varnish anti-scratch/UV
- The folded bill stands upright and gives a floating impression, superb guaranteed effect. Theme: dollar, Rolex, Mr Monopoly and Richie Rich.
- Number 13/30.
- BIO ARTIST:
SKE is a self-taught French artist and all-rounder who grew up within the 80s/90s culture, inspiring a large portion of his artistic work.
He constantly explores new techniques: acrylic painting, collage, stenciling, graffiti, urban installations, and digital art. His dynamic and expressive compositions, often with a double reading, blend the raw energy of street art with the visual impact of pop art.
After an exceptional year in 2025, SKE’s value has risen notably. Winner of the first prize in the Urban Master contest (2023), then voted Revelation of the Year at the Color Jam Challenge (2025).
SKE was selected as the "Artist of the Month" by Opulence Gallery in October, and he also benefited from a feature in an American art magazine confirming his international recognition.
His works have already been exhibited in major venues in Europe, the United States, and Asia, consolidating his place on the contemporary art scene. Simultaneously, SKE has established himself in the market for digital artworks, a major trend of the past two years, strengthening the appeal of his creations among collectors.
Icons of pop culture, bold graphics and texture play define a style that is now essential.
SKE is undoubtedly an artist to follow, to start or enrich a collection with rising value.
Awarded & Recognized Artist – Pop Art & Contemporary Street Art
A UNIVERSE BETWEEN HERITAGE AND MODERNITY SKE’s work fits within a prestigious lineage. His line shows the visual efficiency of Keith Haring and Andy Warhol, while incorporating the subversion of Banksy and the pioneer Blek le Rat. His works create a bridge between eras: they rework the classics, not hesitating to reinterpret Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring, Hokusai’s The great wave, or Picasso’s deconstructed shapes to confront them with a modern urban aesthetic close to Mr Brainwash or Kaws.
POP CULTURE & NOSTALGIA Drawing from the collective imagination, SKE manipulates icons from our childhood. He stages the Disney universe with figures like Mickey or Pinocchio, and Scrooge McDuck’s symbolic greed. The influence of gaming, comics, and graphic novels is omnipresent: from Nintendo’s universe and the iconic Game Boy, to Pokemon creatures (Pikachu, Charizard, Ash), including Marvel superheroes. SKE crystallizes these memories much like Daniel Arsham or Takashi Murakami.
LUXURY, HYPE & CONSUMER SOCIETY In a style that sometimes recalls Alec Monopoly, the artist plays with codes of success and materialism. The Dollar symbol rubs shoulders with luxury and fashion logos. His canvases capture the “Hype” aesthetic: you’ll encounter sneaker culture (Nike Air Jordan, Adidas, Off-White) and haute couture (Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Louboutin). He also incorporates automotive adrenaline (Ferrari, Porsche, Bugatti, AMG) and precise watchmaking (Rolex, Tag Heuer), not to mention mass consumer icons like Coca-Cola. It’s vibrant art, with textured finishes that sometimes evoke the glossy surface of a Jeff Koons or the facets of a Richard Orlinski.
This artwork is ideal for enriching a collection or bringing a dynamic touch to your interior.
- Signed/numbered artwork, provided with a certificate of authenticity and a unique holographic number.
- Description: aluminum billet sculpture, 3mm thick, satin finish varnish anti-scratch/UV
- The folded bill stands upright and gives a floating impression, superb guaranteed effect. Theme: dollar, Rolex, Mr Monopoly and Richie Rich.
- Number 13/30.
- BIO ARTIST:
SKE is a self-taught French artist and all-rounder who grew up within the 80s/90s culture, inspiring a large portion of his artistic work.
He constantly explores new techniques: acrylic painting, collage, stenciling, graffiti, urban installations, and digital art. His dynamic and expressive compositions, often with a double reading, blend the raw energy of street art with the visual impact of pop art.
After an exceptional year in 2025, SKE’s value has risen notably. Winner of the first prize in the Urban Master contest (2023), then voted Revelation of the Year at the Color Jam Challenge (2025).
SKE was selected as the "Artist of the Month" by Opulence Gallery in October, and he also benefited from a feature in an American art magazine confirming his international recognition.
His works have already been exhibited in major venues in Europe, the United States, and Asia, consolidating his place on the contemporary art scene. Simultaneously, SKE has established himself in the market for digital artworks, a major trend of the past two years, strengthening the appeal of his creations among collectors.
Icons of pop culture, bold graphics and texture play define a style that is now essential.
SKE is undoubtedly an artist to follow, to start or enrich a collection with rising value.
Awarded & Recognized Artist – Pop Art & Contemporary Street Art
A UNIVERSE BETWEEN HERITAGE AND MODERNITY SKE’s work fits within a prestigious lineage. His line shows the visual efficiency of Keith Haring and Andy Warhol, while incorporating the subversion of Banksy and the pioneer Blek le Rat. His works create a bridge between eras: they rework the classics, not hesitating to reinterpret Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring, Hokusai’s The great wave, or Picasso’s deconstructed shapes to confront them with a modern urban aesthetic close to Mr Brainwash or Kaws.
POP CULTURE & NOSTALGIA Drawing from the collective imagination, SKE manipulates icons from our childhood. He stages the Disney universe with figures like Mickey or Pinocchio, and Scrooge McDuck’s symbolic greed. The influence of gaming, comics, and graphic novels is omnipresent: from Nintendo’s universe and the iconic Game Boy, to Pokemon creatures (Pikachu, Charizard, Ash), including Marvel superheroes. SKE crystallizes these memories much like Daniel Arsham or Takashi Murakami.
LUXURY, HYPE & CONSUMER SOCIETY In a style that sometimes recalls Alec Monopoly, the artist plays with codes of success and materialism. The Dollar symbol rubs shoulders with luxury and fashion logos. His canvases capture the “Hype” aesthetic: you’ll encounter sneaker culture (Nike Air Jordan, Adidas, Off-White) and haute couture (Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Louboutin). He also incorporates automotive adrenaline (Ferrari, Porsche, Bugatti, AMG) and precise watchmaking (Rolex, Tag Heuer), not to mention mass consumer icons like Coca-Cola. It’s vibrant art, with textured finishes that sometimes evoke the glossy surface of a Jeff Koons or the facets of a Richard Orlinski.
This artwork is ideal for enriching a collection or bringing a dynamic touch to your interior.
