Stools from local designer Caleb Ferris and design firm Prowl Studio were among the works displayed at a San Francisco exhibition centred around contemporary Bay Area design.
The Works in Progress show displayed stools, chairs and other furniture from local designers to highlight the diversity in methods and backgrounds of an evolving Bay Area design scene.
The recent Works in Progress exhibition held in San Francisco highlighted Bay Area designers
"As the Bay Area creative scene evolves in real-time, there are boundless possibilities for how it might bloom," said curators and designers Kate Greenberg, Kelley Perumbeti, and Sahra Jajarmikhayat in a statement. 
"For now, we are here to acknowledge its depth and say: it's a work in progress." Caleb Ferris showed a duck-footed poplar stool
The team distributed the exhibition's pieces across metallic platforms supported by foundations of bricks.
Pieces ranged from a curvacious, duck-footed poplar wood stool marked with paint and silver leaf by Caleb Ferris, to Prowl Studio's cubic stainless steel stool wrapped in a 3D knit cover.
Prowl Studio wrapped a stainless steel stool in a 3D knit cover
"Across a range of materials, forms, and functions, the participants have found a groove in the original, the introspective, and the off-center," said the team. 
Designer Ido Yoshimoto displayed a sculptural side table made of old-growth redwood and finished in a dark red textured hue. The table consists of...