We love living in El Cerrito—from the Meyer lemons neighbors leave out for passersby to the happenstance conversations we have with the astronomer who brings his telescope out when there’s something exciting happening in the night sky.
a neighbor with her pullet, Honey
Over the next year, together with Michelle Mendieta Mitchell, I’ll be photographing in support of a living archive—a series of home portraits of the people who make this place what it is.
neighbor Don and Bun-bun
a family at play
Our hope is to show the texture of this intergenerational neighborhood and the kinds of connections that thrive on our block.