In his home country he practiced and worked as teacher and researcher in architectural and urban design, history and theory. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Architectural Design at The Bartlett School of Architecture (UCL), funded by the Chilean government. Felipe is an Associate at Urban Transcripts and has presented his research in conferences and exhibitions in South America and the UK. Through an investigation on the notion of absence he explores processes of design and representation as a way of prompting new understandings and alternative interventions in the built environment.