Slovak town's 'Warhol city' aspirations
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Already the home of the Warhol Family Museum of Modern Art, the northeastern Slovak town of Medzilaborce is planning to refashion itself as a "Warhol city," local officials said Tuesday.
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WADI FUKIN, West Bank -- The Palestinians of this village have long looked toward Tzur Hadassah, a neighboring Israeli town, for jobs building homes on land that decades ago belonged to them.
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BAUMHOLDER, GERMANY AND DRAWSKO POMORSKIE, POLAND In Drawsko Pomorskie, a decaying Polish farm town nestled between the German border and the Baltic Sea, weary residents are finally feeling hopeful.
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This old mining town in the northeast of England used to be a grimy industrial wasteland. Now it's becoming a gleaming cultural center and -- who would have thought it? -- tourist destination
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NOVI SAD, Serbia  - The elegantly renovated 19th-century buildings and lush parks give this town on the Danube the feel of a cosmopolitan resort, not a place run by one of Europe's most hardline nationalist parties.
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By Erik Lacayo, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Feb. 16--Los Angeles entrepreneur Quay Hays wants to build a new city in Kings County.   And because of it, people constantly ask him whether he has ever had his head examined.
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Food entrepreneur Yooni Suh follows Korean firms into Slovakia and brings new tastes to Central European customers.
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Filmmaker Ric Burns digs beyond the surface of Andy Warhol to bare the derisive artistÂs underside in a four-hour film airing Wednesday and Thursday on the PBS program ÂAmerican Masters.Â
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Of course, this L.A. Restaurant is in Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. Now you know why people describe Los Angeles as "sprawling." L.A. Restaurant (cont).: My informant, Nik Trendowski, tells me that, while ...
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An Austrian artist has dug into a project so ambitious not even his great-great-great grandchildren &#151; or their great-great-great grandchildren &#151; will see it completed: tunneling from Graz to a city in neighboring Slovenia.
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The guerrilla artist known as Banksy and others draw murals on the controversial barrier to boost tourism in a city still struggling economically.
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A California community limits the number of new art galleries
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Many years ago I was walking in a picturesque German town in Bavaria - flowers in window boxes, old steepled roofs, the kind of place you expect artist Thomas Kincaid to put on a calendar.
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Vermont community emerges as a vibrant artists' enclave after facing difficulties in the changing economy.
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Once a vibrant center for Jewish culture, the Kazimierz ghetto in the Polish city of Krakow was devastated during World War II.
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A recent exhibition of contemporary Romany art in Budapest was the latest nod to Europeâs most despised, and Hungary's largest, minority.
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By Brian Peach, The Paducah Sun, Ky.  Feb. 25-- -- The Fountain Avenue revitalization plan is being heralded by the city as the second coming of the nationally recognized Lower Town efforts that turned a dilapidated neighborhood into a haven for artists.