With the presentation of the piece “Epicentro Luminoso 1.26” (in English “Luminous Epicenter 1.26”), by the American Janet Echelman, yesterday ended the fourth edition of the urban art festival “Hecho en Casa Entel”, which received nearly 3,000,000 people during its six-day duration.
The festival stood out for the great interest of the people of Santiago, who throughout the past week came to observe the other four works on display: a 20 meter high robot in the Entel Tower, 10 giant fried eggs in Plaza Baquedano, a 3D painting in Paseo Bulnes and a mural on a building at the intersection of Agustinas and Mac Iver streets, which will remain in the city as a gift to the people.er, el cual se mantendrá en la ciudad como regalo para las personas.
The festival also had a strong international presence, with publications in the United States, Germany, Holland, Iran and China, among others, thus positioning Santiago as a cultural capital.
“We are very happy with the welcome given to this fourth edition of the Hecho en Casa Entel festival. We are very happy to have connected people with art and to have transformed the city for a few days into a communicative and creative space,” , said Payo Söchting, artistic director of the festival.
Meanwhile, Antonio Büchi, CEO of Entel, valued the realization of this initiative. “This festival was a gift from Entel to the community, so that everyone could connect with art and culture in the city. We are happy with the success of this fourth edition of Hecho en Casa and look forward to next year’s version to continue bringing culture to all the people of Santiago.”
“Hecho en Casa Entel” sought to encourage cultural tourism by highlighting landmarks and destinations in the Metropolitan Region through art.
14 Nov, 2016
With the presentation of the piece “Epicentro Luminoso 1.26” (in English “Luminous Epicenter 1.26”), by the American Janet Echelman, yesterday ended the fourth edition of the urban art festival “Hecho en Casa Entel”, which received nearly 3,000,000 people during its six-day duration.
The festival stood out for the great interest of the people of Santiago, who throughout the past week came to observe the other four works on display: a 20 meter high robot in the Entel Tower, 10 giant fried eggs in Plaza Baquedano, a 3D painting in Paseo Bulnes and a mural on a building at the intersection of Agustinas and Mac Iver streets, which will remain in the city as a gift to the people.er, el cual se mantendrá en la ciudad como regalo para las personas.
The festival also had a strong international presence, with publications in the United States, Germany, Holland, Iran and China, among others, thus positioning Santiago as a cultural capital.
“We are very happy with the welcome given to this fourth edition of the Hecho en Casa Entel festival. We are very happy to have connected people with art and to have transformed the city for a few days into a communicative and creative space,” , said Payo Söchting, artistic director of the festival.
Meanwhile, Antonio Büchi, CEO of Entel, valued the realization of this initiative. “This festival was a gift from Entel to the community, so that everyone could connect with art and culture in the city. We are happy with the success of this fourth edition of Hecho en Casa and look forward to next year’s version to continue bringing culture to all the people of Santiago.”
“Hecho en Casa Entel” sought to encourage cultural tourism by highlighting landmarks and destinations in the Metropolitan Region through art.
With the presentation of the piece “Epicentro Luminoso 1.26” (in English “Luminous Epicenter 1.26”), by the American Janet Echelman, yesterday ended the fourth edition of the urban art festival “Hecho en Casa Entel”, which received nearly 3,000,000 people during its six-day duration.
The festival stood out for the great interest of the people of Santiago, who throughout the past week came to observe the other four works on display: a 20 meter high robot in the Entel Tower, 10 giant fried eggs in Plaza Baquedano, a 3D painting in Paseo Bulnes and a mural on a building at the intersection of Agustinas and Mac Iver streets, which will remain in the city as a gift to the people.er, el cual se mantendrá en la ciudad como regalo para las personas.
The festival also had a strong international presence, with publications in the United States, Germany, Holland, Iran and China, among others, thus positioning Santiago as a cultural capital.
“We are very happy with the welcome given to this fourth edition of the Hecho en Casa Entel festival. We are very happy to have connected people with art and to have transformed the city for a few days into a communicative and creative space,” , said Payo Söchting, artistic director of the festival.
Meanwhile, Antonio Büchi, CEO of Entel, valued the realization of this initiative. “This festival was a gift from Entel to the community, so that everyone could connect with art and culture in the city. We are happy with the success of this fourth edition of Hecho en Casa and look forward to next year’s version to continue bringing culture to all the people of Santiago.”
“Hecho en Casa Entel” sought to encourage cultural tourism by highlighting landmarks and destinations in the Metropolitan Region through art.