jaime figura, a poet, sculptor, painter, musician, now perhaps his own greatest artistic creation. in opposition, an eyesore, a rebuke, a defiant, gwar-like embarrassment to the occupiers. >> as he dresses now, this is for protection but as i understand also protest. >> [ speaking foreign language ] >> it's a kind of protest but also protection. you know? >> who's the enemy? >> [ speaking foreign language ] >> everyone. you see face, you see heart. >> how long have you been wearing the armor? how long? [ speaking foreign language ] >> 46 years. >> 46 years. that was a long time ago. you ever go to the beach? [ speaking foreign language ] >> no sun. only shadow. >> darkness. you're goth, dude. >> whiskey. and coca-cola. but not sun. no sun. not water, not sun. >> just down from where we're sitting, jaime's pelourinho studio. his water and power have been shut off. but he insists he's going nowhere. brazil is supposed to be about what, music, dancing, sun, hot women. does he reject those things? does he think that's [ muted ] ? [ speaking foreign language ] >> i am in the wrong count