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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Curbside Equilibrium, Spruce Street — Center City

Bicycle frame, blue paint, locked to a street pole

Streets Department, est. 2026

45 days on view


Photographic documentation of the work as submitted to the city's 311 record.
As submitted to the city’s 311 record.

Curatorial note

Seen at the Spruce Street curb, the blue bicycle frame leans into a vertical street pole, its diagonal geometry interrupted by the metal support. Since its acquisition in March 2026, the piece has occupied the sidewalk edge, inviting daily, incidental observation from passersby and drivers. The work anchors the curb as a patient presence within Center City’s street fabric.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19608172
Location
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Address
1314 SPRUCE ST
Region
Washington Square West
Acquired
March 2026
Status
On permanent display

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