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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Curbside Detour, 3619 Germantown Ave — Germantown

Metal barricade frames, orange detour signs, concrete sidewalk debris

Streets Department, est. 2026

113 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 anchored at the curb, the toppled orange detour panels and their metal frames extend across the sidewalk. Since January 2026 this Germantown Avenue corner has held the work as part of the street’s ongoing presence. The piece invites attention to the patient tempo of municipal life that persists alongside storefronts and crosswalks.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19337606
Location
///glove.formed.zones
Address
3619 GERMANTOWN AVE
Region
Franklinville
Acquired
January 2026
Status
On permanent display

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