INSPIRATION
and community stakeholders on a
higher level. As Jackson has grown and
changed, so has the OSC, which focuses
on connecting with people that are liv-
ing and working in Jackson. community to found objects and con-
served public land. Event-goers recover
found objects and work together to cre-
ate temporary interactive installations
in a public open space.
The popular FoundSpace event also
enables the Land Trust to engage the
community. FoundSpace is a partner-
ship with Jackson Hole Public Art and
View22. The event explores the cross-
roads of art and land and invites the
community to participate in the artmak-
ing process. The large-scale interac-
tive installations created on protected
properties link local artists and the View 22 is the ongoing collaborative
project developed by the Land Trust
that unites artists and conservation
to cultivate a deeper sense of place in
Jackson Hole while highlighting the
role land conservation has played in
shaping the valley’s private lands. It
also raises awareness of the importance
of open space protection for the area’s
wildlife, community and artists.
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