Jerome Waag

Jerome Waag is an artist and chef at Chez Panisse. His work incorporates elements of performance and installation art to create frames for social interaction. He is co-creator of the collaborative project OPENrestaurant, an experiment in rethinking issues related to the production, distribution, and consumption of food, with events staged at venues such as SFMOMA and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. He does not live in Oakland.