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New York City's famous Bodypainting Day coming to an end after more than 15 years

July 24, 2023

New York City's famous Bodypainting Day coming to an end after more than 15 years

This year's annual Bodypainting Day in New York City will be the final edition of the annual celebration. Over 50 people are set to be painted for over four hours.

$Brain teaser: This 'tricky' nature-inspired math puzzle might stump you if you're not careful$

July 22, 2023

Brain teaser: This 'tricky' nature-inspired math puzzle might stump you if you're not careful

Test your knowledge of algebra along with your attention to detail with this plant-themed math problem that uses plants in place of numbers. How quickly can you solve the equation?

Chalk artist kicks off Women’s World Cup week with mural

July 21, 2023

Chalk artist kicks off Women’s World Cup week with mural

‘The Chalking Dad’ street chalk artist Erik Greenwald, Girls Soccer Network influencer Kendall Cox and 20 Club Soccer girls celebrate the start of the Women’s World in FOX Square.

Carnegie Hall's National Youth Orchestra program turns 10

July 17, 2023

Carnegie Hall's National Youth Orchestra program turns 10

Carnegie Hall's National Youth Orchestra, an initiative to train America's most gifted teenage musicians, has been in operation for ten years.

Vandals set fire, destroy seminal artwork by one of Italy's most famous living artists in Naples

July 12, 2023

Vandals set fire, destroy seminal artwork by one of Italy's most famous living artists in Naples

Artwork by one of Italy's most famous living artists was destroyed outside Naples' City Hall by vandals. All that was left of the artwork was a charred frame.

Belarusian artist who dumped manure outside Lukashenko's office dies in prison, according to his wife

July 11, 2023

Belarusian artist who dumped manure outside Lukashenko's office dies in prison, according to his wife

Ales Pushkin, a 57-year-old Belarusian artist, died in prison, according to his wife. Pushkin was known for dumping manure outside President Lukashenko's office.

High school drama teachers complain about plays canceled over LGBTQ content: 'Villainizing otherness'

July 4, 2023

High school drama teachers complain about plays canceled over LGBTQ content: 'Villainizing otherness'

High school drama teachers complained to the New York Times about parents pushing back on controversial content in plays, linking the complaints to book bans.

There’s no better ambassador for freedom than an artist: Megan Beyer

July 2, 2023

There’s no better ambassador for freedom than an artist: Megan Beyer

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the value of art in diplomatic relations and Art in Embassies director Megan Beyer explains how art can help ‘unite the free world.’

Surprise letter written by Abraham Lincoln during Civil War is recovered for first time, up for sale

July 2, 2023

Surprise letter written by Abraham Lincoln during Civil War is recovered for first time, up for sale

A previously unknown and unpublished Civil War-era letter from President Abraham Lincoln has been acquired by the Raab Collection — and is being sold for $85,000. Here are details.

Brain teaser: Can you spot the bow tie hidden in the flowers?

June 27, 2023

Brain teaser: Can you spot the bow tie hidden in the flowers?

In this seek-and-find brain teaser illustrated by Gergely Dudás, a cartoon bear searches for his lost bow tie in a field of multicolored flowers. How quickly can you solve the puzzle?