The portrait of a little shepherdess has been hanging for a month in the permanent collections of the Petit Palais, in Paris, next to an adorable shepherd by Jean-Baptiste Greuze. If it blends into the decor with its oval format and its golden frame, this painting was created in 2026 by the Parisian graffiti artist Nilko with a mixture of acrylic and aerosol, his usual materials when he works in the street. Slipping street art creations into a fine arts museum whose collections stop at the First World War, here is the unusual concept of the exhibition “We Are Here”, launched two years ago and renewed this summer under the title “We Are [Still] Here ».
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