in addition to the graffiti on the lifeguard posts, there are plenty of drawings underneath the wall separating the boardwalk in arpoador from the sand along the water - these panes can only be seen by walking on the actual beach, looking back at the buildings.

easily accessible in the northern zone of rio, The walls and streets of tijuca, in the North Zone of the municipality of Rio, are aglow with the works of the respected and celebrated graffiti artist, Marcelo Eco, who conventionally renders characters with sharp jaw-lines and expressive features.