In 2017 , Farahat was chosen to lead a team of artists to design a mural memorializing the 2017 Portland train attack . Farahat 's design was selected by TriMet 's tribute advisory committee from four finalists . The '' We Choose Love '' mural includes excerpts from the poem " Awakening " by Brooklyn , New York-based duo Climbing PoeTree that winds through the space , with each line written in a different language a western peony , and a quote from victim . The mural , which covers 2,000 feet of space , debuted in 2018 and is titled '' We Choose Love . '' In 2018 , one of Farahat 's screenprint designs was selected for inclusion in the portfolio for the Poor People 's Campaign : A National Call for Moral Revival . She also contributed a collection of plant studies to a group show at Pacific Northwest College of Art called '' Unwalking the West . ''
2017 Portland train attack
2017 Portland train attack
Sarah Farahat