Why Gen Z Is Learning to Paint Like 19th-Century Artists

U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich has cleared the Trump administration to start limited paint testing on the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. This decision follows a lawsuit from Cultural Heritage Partners, a preservation group that sought an emergency order to block the preliminary work on the 19th-century structure. Separately, Gen Z is increasingly embracing traditional art forms and 19th-century painting techniques, with a surge in art school applications driven by the rise of A.I. technology.