Eyes are a recurring feature in his work, as well as small birds - His self-proclaimed message is that people should never stop studying the politics of why we are here in this world.

A graffiti artist born in Salvador, Bahia, tomaz viana, aka toz, work exhibits a fascination for cartoons and comic books.

He moved to Rio when he was 15, and gradually became infatuated with the art of graffiti, developing characters that represented people who were dear to him.