The Long Stand, McKinley Street — North Philadelphia
Automotive, stationary, exterior, daylight
Police Department, est. 2026
103 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
Seen anchored at the curb in front of 1516 McKinley St, the rear of a white vehicle presents a chrome Jeep badge and a blue Pennsylvania plate with a yellow bottom stripe. Since its acquisition in January 2026, the work has occupied this curb for 103 days on view, a durable presence within the neighborhood’s everyday rhythm. The plate’s color band and the badge register as formal elements that slow the pace of the street to a patient, ordinary cadence.