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Monument Lab installations debut throughout the city

At temporary monuments throughout Philadelphia, people were sitting on stoops and mixing music Saturday as part of the Monument Lab project. The installation is taking place amid debate nationally and in the city over the role of sculptures and what should be represented in public space.

Art Etchells of Phila and his golden retriever Gibbs get a visit from Alfie of Linwood, NJ on the salvaged steps titled, “On the Threshold” by artist Kaitlin Pomerantz installed at Washington Square Park in Philadelphia. Alfie was in Washington Square Park with owner Jon Fox.
Art Etchells of Phila and his golden retriever Gibbs get a visit from Alfie of Linwood, NJ on the salvaged steps titled, “On the Threshold” by artist Kaitlin Pomerantz installed at Washington Square Park in Philadelphia. Alfie was in Washington Square Park with owner Jon Fox.Read moreELIZABETH ROBERTSON / Staff Photographer