As Mr Woodards lay dying, youths began fighting, throwing metal chairs and brandishing knives, the court was told.

BBC: Liam Woodards

By day my two-bunk sleeping compartment looked a little spartan, with gray-blue upholstery and metal lounge chairs.

FORBES: Through the Rockies In Style

They walked into a windowless room with shabby carpets, fluorescent lights, and three rows of metal folding chairs.

NEWYORKER: Getting Bin Laden

It was my favorite show and very violent, but the players always avoided massive debilitating and life-threatening injuries as long as they rolled and tumbled across the wooden track or over the rails and into the rows of metal folding chairs.

NPR: 'Guys Read:' Encouraging Boys to Love Books

The stage that set designer Tom Pye has decorated includes a metal folding table you might find at a Target, a ladder, a few cane chairs, barbed wire, a gorgeous bush sculpted from metal, a birdcage and a stunning wooden bird pole, though the vulture that had been onstage before the curtain was nowhere to be found during one preview.

NPR: Review: There's Something (weird) About Mary

Mabunda is best known for his "thrones" -- chairs made from the twisted metal of guns, symbolizing the power held by strongmen.

CNN: Artist creates objects of beauty from instruments of death

It leveled schools, turning one, Plaza Towers Elementary School into a pile of twisted metal and planks, with little school chairs and backpacks in the ruins.

WSJ: Oklahoma Grapples With Tornadoes' Toll

Among the projects shown are several examples of Mr. Heatherwick's "Spun Coriolis" chairs, limited-edition metal seats that spin 360 degrees on rounded axes (New York's Museum of Modern Art recently acquired one).

WSJ: In New York, the Work of Thomas Heatherwick