A Dialogue with the Underworld: The Art of José Augusto Amaro Handa (Zezão) José Augusto Amaro Handa, known universally as Zezão, is a compelling figure in contemporary street art, an artist whose work transcends mere aesthetics to become a profound commentary on urban life, societal neglect, and the power of reclamation. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1977, Zezão’s journey began not with canvases and galleries, but with the raw, often…