Pod žgočim mediteranskim soncem sredi velikega univerzitetnega kompleksa v čilskem glavnem mestu Santiagu stojita nova objekta oddelka za digitalne raziskave Čilske katoliške univerze. V stavbah so predavalnice, učilnice, jedilnica ter vrsta pisarn, v katerih delajo ljudje, odgovorni za vsa digitalna vprašanja na univerzi; naročnik je od arhitekta Alejandra Aravene zahteval jasen tehnološki statement, znak, da so na univerzo prispeli moderni časi: po možnosti v obliki ozke, zastekljene stolpnice.
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Right under the sun of the dry, Mediterranean weather of the Chilean capital Santiago, in the middle of a large campus park, stand the new facilities of the digital research department of the Catholic University of Chile. The building comprises student halls, auditoria, classrooms, a cafeteria and a series of offices for the people in charge of the whole of the university’s digital affairs; according to the client’s request to the architect, Alejandro Aravena, it should be a clear technological statement and a sign of the modern times that have arrived on campus: hopefully a slim, glazed tower.
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