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Budapest's eclectic mix of old and new is the result of centuries of political and social upheaval intertwined with periods of great prosperity. Thousands of local landmarks were destroyed during World War II or fell into disrepair during communism but Budapest is slowly returning to its former glory. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty and the Feast | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

The sculptor’s artistic progression was also marked by the introduction of new materials into her work. Von Rydingsvard told the audience about a visit to an American Indian museum on the west coast. Here she was inspired by functional pieces made with walrus intestines. Based on this...

Author: By Karl A. Hinojosa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sculpting Humanity from Wood | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

Gold and Williams found inspiration where most people find their pleated relaxed-fit chinos: J. Crew. "We looked at J. Crew's blue shirt that comes already broken in," says Gold. "It's your favorite shirt from your closet. It's familiar." Their idea was to synthesize that familiarity using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold's New Rush | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

Though all birds are gifted with a share of grace, only the crane, with its stately neck and stirring wings, can claim royal bloodlines. In ancient China, Prince Yi of Wie gave cranes the rank of civil servants and generals, while in Japan they were considered sages and became the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crane Drain | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

The coordinator of International Gaudí Year, Daniel Giralt-Miracle, says Catalans have had an uneasy relationship with the man they are now celebrating. "I think Barcelona has finally decided to have an entente cordiale with him," says Giralt-Miracle, who is director of the Gaudí Space, an area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaudí Mania | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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