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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Playground Crossing, South Broad — South Philadelphia

Playground structure, steel framework, plastic panels, chain-link enclosure

Parks & Recreation, est. 2026

108 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 in daylight, the diagonal gray beam cuts across the playground, crossing above the turquoise slide and blue posts. Acquired January 2026, the work anchors the site at 2701 S Broad St as a persistent element of the streetscape. Among the South Philadelphia collection, it foregrounds the quiet endurance of municipal recreation spaces.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19364512
Location
///broker.blitz.from
Address
2701 S BROAD ST
Region
Stadium District
Acquired
January 2026
Status
On permanent display

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