If you feel like life in New York is a constant battle against rent hikes, Coby Kennedy feels your pain. In response to the rapid gentrification and sky-high apartment prices that have engulfed areas the city over the past few years, the Brooklyn-based artist has created a series of post-apocalyptic weaponry made from street signs found around NYC. Called “In Service of a Villain,” the metal swords, shields and machetes imagine a distant future where chaos has taken over the streets and the focus is on survival.
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