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David Byrne in a pinstripe suit speaking into a microphone on stage.
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Title

Talking Heads

Subject

Talking Heads

Description

David Byrne in a light-colored pinstripe suit is captured mid-speech or song, holding a microphone close to their mouth. The person is lit from above and below, with strong contrasts highlighting facial features and the texture of the suit. The background is dark, with out-of-focus stage scaffolding faintly visible. The figure appears composed and expressive, suggesting a live performance setting.

Source

Public Affairs Photograph collection

Publisher

University Archives
State University of New York at Buffalo

Date

9-Oct-83

Rights

Type

Photographs
Image
Still

Identifier

9437_3

Is Part Of

LIB-UA016

Citation

“Talking Heads,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed August 20, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/21944.