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Candidate: At-large Councilmember David Catania, seeking re-election
Colors: Hunter green, baby blue, white
Graphic elements: Three stars, a lot of borders
Slogan: No real slogan
Spotted: Arkansas Avenue NW and Taylor Street NW
Indeed, when it comes to design, the proud officeholder can assert his dignity too much. One border suggests an elegant frame, while two begins to evoke a house of mirrors. Catania has created “a sign within a sign within a sign,” Lekowicz points out.
Photo by Darrow Montgomery