Culinary Luminaries: Joseph Baum, Restaurant Impresario
The New School Food Studies Program
Tickets, $5 (available at box office); free to all students and New School faculty, staff, and alumni with ID
Legendary restauranteur Joe Baum was
responsible for such show-stopping establishments as Windows on the
World, the Four Seasons, and la Fonda Del Sol, to name a few. In this
panel discussion the culinary luminary is remembered for his triumphant
personality that enabled him to bring his staff together to pull off
extraordinary feats and ultimately change the restaurant industry.
Panelists include: Michael Batterberry, editor-in–chief and publisher
of Food Arts Magazine; William Grimes, author of Appetite City, former
New York Times restaurant critic; Milton Glaser, Graphic and Interior
Designer on many projects for Joseph Baum; Hugh Hardy, Principal and
Founder of H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture, LLC.; and Michael
Whiteman, President of Joseph Baum and Michael Whiteman Company.