Within the context of strengthening Abasto as a pole of independent culture, the works began that contemplate the creation of a cultural corridor and the enhancement of the identity of the neighborhood.

First, the works will focus on carrying out a series of interventions in the public space carried out, jointly, by the Ministry of Culture of the City, the Ministry of Public Space and Urban Hygiene, the Secretary of Urban Development, and the Communes 3 Y 5.

As he explained, the objective is to concentrate the activities on a cultural corridor that forms the Zelaya passage (from Jean Jaures to Aguero) and Aguero street (from Zelaya to Juan D. Peron) to ensure the passage of pedestrians. Said corridor will be characterized by the incorporation of works of public art (murals, light art and sculptures on identity corners of the neighborhood), where visibility will be given to the works carried out by Argentine women with a proven track record and young women consolidated in contemporary art. The elaboration of each work will include participatory activities and workshops with different actors from the area, strengthening the collective construction of neighborhood identity, the social fabric and the links between different cultural sectors.

Likewise, a poetry by the artist Fernando Noy will be captured, iconic character of the cultural identity of Abasto.

Regarding works in public space, The plan includes the integral intervention of an area of ​​more than 3 thousand square meters on Agüero street, between Zelaya and Peron. New ornamental lighting will be added 100 percent LEDs, sidewalk widening and new ramps, incorporation of green areas, absorbent surface and urban equipment. Is contemplated, as well, the provision of secondary circuits with pedestrian lighting and signage, connecting the different independent cultural spaces.

Among the objectives of these interventions is to increase the green space of the neighborhood and incorporate absorbent surface, generate accessible meeting and enjoyment places together with new uses of public space, improve the accessibility and walkability of the area, and promote the cultural identity of the neighborhood. This intervention will bring as advantages connecting the Pasaje Zelaya, the Abasto Shopping and the Parque de la Estación in a more walkable environment, safe and enjoyable.

Inside the works of art, You can see murals by María Luque (on the facade of Sarmiento, corner Aguero), Delia Cancela (Aguero facade, between Sarmiento and Juan D.. Peron), Isol (Open Gallo and on the façade of School No. 6 Gral. Martin Rodriguez), Caro Diatomea (in Cotax), Silvia Dotta and Mabel Vicentef (in Old Guard and Aguero) and Miracle Torreblanca (Agüero between Juan D. Peron and Corrientes Avenue).

For its part, sculptures by Silvina Babich will also be presented, who was designated within the framework of the Art Week.

There will be three works and they will be located on the El Zorzal space (corner Zelaya and Jean Jaures), the door cultural space 18 (Zelaya and Anchorena corner) and the remarkable bar Roma del Abasto (corner Anchorena and San Luis).

Finally, light parades will be installed in the Agüero corridor (to be made with flexible neon-type LED tubes) in which a poetry by the Artist Fernando Noy created for this project and dedicated to the Abasto neighborhood will be captured. These parades will be placed along three blocks of Agüero, between Corrientes Avenue and Juan D.. Peron.