In São Paulo, Batman’s Alley (Beco do Batman) is a living museum of graffiti, legalized and celebrated. Artists like Kobra and Eduardo Kobra hold world records for the largest murals, using vibrant geometry to re-tell Brazilian history. The city of Belo Horizonte has turned pichação (the distinct, angular tagging style) into a design language adopted by international fashion brands.
Brazil's cultural landscape is a massive, high-energy fusion of Indigenous, African, and European influences. From the world-famous street parties of Rio to the rhythmic traditions of the Northeast, this guide covers the essentials of Brazilian entertainment and daily life. In São Paulo, Batman’s Alley (Beco do Batman)