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Jeanne-Claude, with Christo and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg at the opening of "The Gates" in February, 2005 Update 12:59 p.m. Jeanne-Claude , who collaborated with her husband, Christo , on dozens of environmental arts projects, notably the wrapping of the Pont Neuf in Paris and the Reichstag in Berlin, and the installation of 7,503 vinyl gates with ...

The German government is to send observers to New York to ensure that evidence it provided in the case against five men accused of masterminding the September 11, 2001 attacks does not lead to them receiving the death penalty, news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday.

Central New York author Donna Woolfolk Cross is shown with American actor John Goodman and German actress Johanna Wokalek at the world premiere of the film "Pope Joan" in Berlin in October.

Backed by her Berlin-based band Sweet Machine , Peaches' set and double encore were a sexually-charged gender-bending spectacular that featured all of her classics.

To foster discussion of President Barack Obama's trip to Asia, the Times is inviting readers living in the countries he is visiting to share their views with us via video.

The Wall came down twenty years ago, but when it comes to the East German writer Peter Hacks , the dust is still clearing.

Richard and Josephine Hyse, the couple found dead in their Oswego home Monday, lived the American Dream of immigrants who achieved success in their new country.

Native Instruments today introduced the Berlin , New York and Vienna Concert Grand as well as Upright Piano , four software instruments that offer detailed reproductions of some of the world's most revered pianos.

Was Nicolas Sarkozy in Berlin on the night when the wall came down 20 years ago? Mr.

This December, a shiny new bullet train will begin plying the tracks between Moscow and St.

FOUR COUNTS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE CRIMINAL INDICTMENT AGAINST A 30-YEAR-OLD MAN ACCUSED IN A PLOT TO KIDANP AND KILL FORMER RENSSELAER COUNTY D.A. TRISH DE ANGELIS.

Following the stunning "Remixes 1997-2000," the eclectic album of originals "In Between," "In Between Remixed" and the dancefloor approved dj mix "Mixing," the Berlin-based six-member collective Jazzanova presents "The Remixes 2002-2005," a compilation of released, unreleased and brand new - if you haven't guessed it - remixes.

By day, Pati Hertling is a restitution lawyer who defends families who lost their art works during the Holocaust -- not the sort of job you'd expect from someone whose uniform consists of punk-preppy clothes and dark eyeliner.

Good day, Sen. Schumer. Did you happen by Niagara Falls while visiting some of Buffalo's most forlorn neighborhoods last week? We think Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan would have been suitably impressed enough to fully endorse your Community Regeneration, Sustainability and Innovation Act.

The Law are an indie rock band from Dundee in Scotland, benefitting from sync contracts with the American TV and film markets.

CANANDAIGUA - Walking through the narrow entranceway leading to the dining room at Rheinblick German Restaurant, patrons are almost forced to interact with their fellow diners.

Jonie Bassett, Scott Bennett, Ulysses Jackson, Sarah Sands and Nina Deckert Curated by Ashley Lazevnick - 10 Oct.

As a growing number of manufacturers compete to meet consumer demand for thick, tangy Greek-style yogurt, it's not only the yogurt that's getting strained.For most of the last decade, a Greek dairy company dominated the U.S. market for the yogurt, which is produced by straining out the liquid whey from conventional yogurt.

Like many emigres fleeing from Nazi Germany in the 1930s, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy sought refuge in various countries: the Netherlands, England and, finally, the United States.

In Section: NY comPRESSed >> Posted In: Money , Art , Culture Hans Ulrich Obrist tops this year's Power 100 list published by Art Review magazine .