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<\/a><\/p>\nis seemingly earlier every year, first time in three and with many more People of Color participating.\u00a0 Not only the lowriders [V-town definitely in the house for this one!]<\/p>\n
but some admirably understated classics like this perfect ’56 Ford…<\/p>\n not to mention a plethora of immaculately realized noir finishes<\/p>\n and other stuff.\u00a0 A perfect day for it with<\/p>\n Chelu Bombs* well represented [like I said, V-town]<\/p>\n as well as the occasional exquisite understatements,<\/p>\n classical expressions<\/p>\n and surprises.<\/p>\n I wandered home<\/p>\n thinking to have the afternoon free to prepare for Monday’s photos but oh no…we had to<\/p>\n go to Vallejo instead; Kaiser ER and Farmacia with L., all to the eventual good,<\/p>\n THEN a rushed end of day sorting and readying thirty random undocumenteds for Monday\u00a0 which were duly shot, rewrapped and racked [not shown] as the next day was all about<\/p>\n shopping, packing and somewhat loading since Wednesday, along with more of all that,<\/p>\n also included CCA’s final event on the historic Oakland campus with many exhibits<\/p>\n of which I only saw “Dennis Leon and the Art of Instruction”**, several old friends outside<\/p>\n the Oliver [everybody’d gotten old all at once!] and orphan ceramics on the lawn.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n