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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

The Long Stand, Fairmount Avenue — West Poplar

Automotive, stationary, metallic silver finish, taillights visible

Police Department, est. 2026

115 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 dusk, the work sits at the curb along Fairmount Avenue in West Poplar. The silver sedan in the foreground anchors the streetscape, its taillights catching the warm glow of a streetlight while overhead power lines trace a web across the sky. Since January 2026, the piece has persisted in its corner of the block, inviting attention to the rhythms of everyday mobility and municipal duration without asserting a resolution.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19324656
Location
///clown.laws.flight
Address
1221 FAIRMOUNT AVE # 1
Region
West Poplar
Acquired
January 2026
Status
On permanent display

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