Chinatown Gateway
Chinatown Gateway is an outdoor paifang and sculpture which serves as an entrance to Old Town Chinatown, Portland, Oregon, United States. The gate was proposed by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association in 1984. Architect Yu Tang Wang and artist Sun Chau completed the gate's design, which was built by Ting Hwa Architects in Taiwan. It was then shipped to Portland and installed in one week before being dedicated in November 1986. It cost $256,000 and was the largest of its kind in the United States until one in Washington, D.C. was completed several months later.
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Chinatown Gateway
Chinatown Gateway is an outdoor paifang and sculpture which serves as an entrance to Old Town Chinatown, Portland, Oregon, United States. The gate was proposed by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association in 1984. Architect Yu Tang Wang and artist Sun Chau completed the gate's design, which was built by Ting Hwa Architects in Taiwan. It was then shipped to Portland and installed in one week before being dedicated in November 1986. It cost $256,000 and was the largest of its kind in the United States until one in Washington, D.C. was completed several months later.
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* Yu Tang Wang, architect
* Sun Chau, artist
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The gate in 2007
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Bronze, marble granite, wood, tile, steel
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Portland downtown
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Location in Portland, Oregon
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Paifang, sculpture
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