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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Red Zone Vigil, Tulip Street — Northeast Philadelphia

Automotive, pickup, white body with rust along rear wheel arch, FX4 badge

Streets Department, est. 2026

11 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

The rust along the lower panels near the rear wheel arch anchors the composition and ties the object to the curbside. Since its acquisition in April 2026, the vehicle has occupied this spot with an unchanging presence, a minor but daily feature of the streetscape. Within the Northeast Philadelphia collection, this piece remarks on how ordinary municipal equipment and consumer vehicles accumulate history through duration and exposure.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19669810
Location
///reef.soaks.mobile
Address
7000 TULIP ST
Region
Tacony
Acquired
April 2026
Status
On permanent display

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