Felipe de Ferrari & Diego Grass were invited to participate in the studio and publication "Taller Santiago: Híbridos Metropolitanos" lead by chilean office Umwelt at the Universidad Mayor in Santiago. The studio is focused on the study of the notion of mixed building and hybrid use and their applications in Santiago de Chile, specifically in the municipalities of Santiago and Providencia, during the second half of the twentieth century.
From the article: “necesitamos conceptualizar y re-diseñar nuestros espacios colectivos: dar forma y materia a espacios de encuentro fértiles, disponibles para una sociedad activa y des-mercantilizada. La arquitectura puede ser una disciplina clave del proceso de reclamación del mundo para el pueblo, un mundo que no está reservado solo para unos pocos.”