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Small, Jesse,
Abstract
Ethnic -- Chinese
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Leawood
Gate
Cloud Gate, (sculpture).
Artist:
Small, Jesse, 1974- , sculptor.
Title:
Cloud Gate, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Chinese Gate, (sculpture).
Gate to I-Lan, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed May 2011.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Mild galvanized steel with matte gray/silver finish.
Dimensions:
21 x 19 x 12 ft.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Gateway adorned across the top with intricately cut metal resembling lace-like clouds and paper lanterns.
Subject:
Abstract
Ethnic -- Chinese
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Leawood
Gate
Owner:
Administered by City of Leawood, Parks and Recreation, 4800 Town Center Drive, Leawood, Kansas 66211
Located I-Lan Park, 12601 Nall Avenue, Leawood, Kansas 66209
Remarks:
The sculpture symbolizes the relationship between Leawood, Kansas and its sister city of I-Lan, Taiwan. Passage through the gateway represents the social implications of an open exchange between the two cities. The sculpture was installed as part of Leawood's Art in Public Places initiative.
References:
Kansas City Adopt A Monument, 2014.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS 74870108
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