PHOTOS: Public art on Hertel Avenue

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Buffalo artist Chuck Tingley created the piece of art in Hertel Alley as a tribute during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A collection of artists including Vinny Alejandro, Chuck Tingley, Nicole Cherry and Mark Madden among others contributed in this 2019 art event.

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This mural by Casey William Milbrand has become a Buffalo must-see.

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A Hertel Avenue mural by Buffalo-based Chuck Tingley and Matt Grote, who also goes by OGRE. It's part of the Albright-Knox Public Art Initiative.

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Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra's mural depicts Mark Twain and John Lewis. It is on the east side of the building at 1188 Hertel, facing Ristorante Lombardo.

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A 2017 mural by Bunnie Reiss is found on the east and west sides of a Hertel Avenue building.

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Slide on over to North Buffalo and you'll find a 2019 mural that's dedicated to Buffalo's own Goo Goo Dolls.

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"No Dress Rehearsal. This Is Our Life" A mural dedicated to the late Tragically Hip singer Gord Downie.

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A mural by Buffalo-based graphic design firm White Bicycle literally celebrates the streets of the North Buffalo neighborhood.

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The Albright-Knox Art Gallery enlisted James Cooper III to install a mural honoring John Brent at the Buffalo Zoo, near Parkside Avenue and Amherst Street, in August of 2020.