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Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
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Stitch Buffalo Mural—Design Vote

Artist Saira Siddiqui has been leading a collaboration for the last several months between the refugee artisans of Stitch Buffalo and the public with the support of the Buffalo AKG. Now is the time to vote for your favorite mural design!
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Walt Whitman

American, 1819-1892

Samuel Johnson Woolf (American, 1880–1948). Walt Whitman, 1945. Lithograph, 14 3/4 x 11 3/8 inches (37.5 x 28.9 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Gift of Frederic P. Norton, 2000 (P2000:1.174). © Estate of Samuel Johnson Woolf

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At the center of the painting is a blue, eight-pointed star against a green background within two concentric circles of stenciled, all-capitalized text on white. The circle within the smaller of these rings is green, and the background visible outside the larger of these rings is blue. The text in the smaller of these rings is blue and the text in the larger of these rings is green.

Walt Whitman, 1926

Alfeo Faggi

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Walt Whitman, 1945

Samuel Johnson Woolf

Walt Whitman

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