The Long Stand, Midvale Avenue — Northwest Philadelphia
Automotive, quarter-panel deformation, rear-end impact
Police Department, est. 2026
113 days on view
In conservation
The photographic record of this work is undergoing conservation treatment and is not presently on display. The work itself remains in the permanent collection.
Curatorial note
From the curb at Midvale Avenue, the work centers a black sedan with a pronounced rear-quarter deformation and exposed inner hardware near the taillight. Acquired January 2026, it has occupied the curb for 113 days, a durational trace that remains legible beside a park slope and bare trees. In Northwest Philadelphia, the piece registers as a patient form within the street, a quiet marker of the length and persistence of curbside materials in the urban landscape.