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Upper West Side
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago

assembled from steel fence components, white picket chair challenges the american dream

Han Seungmin transforms stainless steel fence components from Asian and West Indian neighborhoods into a functional chair that challenges conventional notions of the American Dream and immigrant aesthetics.
Design
fromDezeen
2 weeks ago

Han Seungmin creates chair from the steel fences of Brooklyn

Designer Han Seungmin created a chair from mass-produced stainless-steel fencing components found in immigrant neighborhoods to critique the American Dream narrative.
Film
fromVulture
6 months ago

'There's a Spiritual Cost to the Immigrant Narrative'

Preparation for the Next Life portrays a Uyghur migrant's struggle and a veteran's PTSD to reveal the American Dream's illusion and systemic exploitation.
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