Han Seungmin creates chair from the stainless-steel fences of Brooklyn

Designer Han Seungmin has created a chair using the mass-produced stainless-steel fencing in Asian and West Indian neighbourhoods in New York to "challenge the idyllic image of the 'American Dream'".

The White Picket Chair by Han Seungmin, who is also known as Han Sonny, was manufactured in Brooklyn using the same components as the shiny, polished fences and guardrails found throughout New York City.

These were first mass-produced in China in the 1980s and are often installed around...