Sunday, August 23, 2015

South Park Blocks #23: Hōlon

IMG_2001 Holon by Don Wilson in Portland, Oregon on February 15, 2010
Hōlon by Don Wilson on February 15, 2010

Hōlon by Don Wilson was installed in 2004 in the block between Harrison and Hall. Its name comes from the Greek word holos meaning whole, entire or complete in all its parts.

IMG_2002 Holon by Don Wilson Plaque in Portland, Oregon on February 15, 2010
Hōlon Plaque on February 15, 2010

The plaque reads "Recognizing the establishment of social work education at Portland State University in 1961 and honoring Gordon Hearn, Founding Dean of the School of Social Work from 1962 to 1977."

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