MoonShot 5x5

Title: 2024 MoonShot 5x5 

Keynote Speaker: Peter Lawrence

Presenters: James Ablondi, Elle Czura, Jesse Osborne, Ben Roth, Walker Young

Date: January 25, 2024

Time: 7pm: Keynote, 8pm: MoonShot Presentations

Location: Center for the Arts Theater

Sponsored By: Wyoming Arts Council, Community Foundation of Jackson Hole

Special thanks to local creative, Agnes Bourne!

Support From: Cafe Genevieve, The Center, Local, Pinky G’s, Snake River Brewing, Stio, Table 307, Trio, Tayloe Piggott Gallery, Whole Foods, and Workshop.

Past MoonShot 5x5 Events

WATCH THE MOONSHOT 2024 RECORDING

Missed the 7th annual MoonShot 5x5 event at on Thursday January 25, 2024 at the Center for the Arts? You can watch the creative pitches here.

MoonShot 5x5 Creative Pitches

1. Walker Young- Pando Park

2. Jesse Osborne- Home on the Green

3. James Ablondi- Amplifier Benches

4. Elle Czura- The Art of Camouflage

5. Ben Roth- TumbleWhale

This free event - open to all, no tickets required - will begin with a keynote speech from biomimicry expert Peter Lawrence in the Center for the Arts theater, followed by MoonShot 5x5 pitches from five regional creatives in a fast-paced, invigorating round of ideas that will get you thinking about what is possible. Peter Lawrence is the President and Co-Founder of Biomimicry New England. From 1985 to 2014, Peter was Chairman & Founder of the Corporate Design Foundation, whose mission was to improve the quality of life and the effectiveness of organizations through design. In 2001 he received the Teknion Humanitarian Award for the work of the Corporate Design Foundation.

Following the keynote speech, MoonShot presenters will pitch their out-of-this-world public art idea via 5 slides in 5 minutes. Presenters will compete for the Buzz Aldrin Award, a $3,000 cash prize selected by a jury of creative-type community members. MoonShots catapult public art ideas that ignite the imagination and help build a beautiful, sustainable, and vibrant community.