Come join Surmountable's Adam Edwards at Roger Wu's Thought Experience for an evening of art, thought, and conversation.
About Adam:
Adam Monier Edwards is the CEO of Surmountable, PBC on a mission to simplify how Americans can solve the most complex problems of our society. He founded the company after co-authoring Surmountable: How Citizens from Selma to Seoul Changed the World and leading one of the world’s largest search engine optimization (SEO) teams at Reprise Digital. He was previously on the board of and remains active with Upwardly Global to help immigrants restart their careers in the US. Adam was also an executive producer of the feature length documentary, Refugee (2018), and several short films. He lives in New York with his Emmy-nominated wife and daughter.
About Thought Experience:
An immersive interactive art experience located at the heart of Times Square, The Thought Experience combines today’s pressing topics with conceptual art and will be featuring the most expensive piece of art ever.
Some of the exhibits ask the following:
What is a hamburger? How much does it cost to live in NYC? Why are some things that seem similar so extremely different? What is good art? What is the state of sport in America? And more!
About the Artist
Behind The Thought Experience is Roger Wu who started his career at Goldman Sachs on Wall Street, took a detour through Hollywood by acting in Law and Order, Zoolander, and other shows, and started a few technology companies, two of which sold. He has created art since 2010 and won a Webby Award for “Trapped” in the Experimental category. He holds a Guinness Record, competed in eating contests and bodybuilding (not at the same time), and is on the board of Brooklyn Curling and ChaShaMa. He holds three degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and lives in New York.
Every admission comes with a complimentary drink!