Hypermedia Laboratory HiperLab of Universidad del Valle, is an investigation-creation project supported by Vice-rectory for Investigation, ascribed to the Escuela de Comunicación Social of Facultad de Artes Integradas. Created in 2012, in response to inquiries of Prof. Cristian Lizarralde and the production of social communicator Camila Campos, the laboratory configures itself as a meeting and creation point assembling red actors from different knowledge, arts and culture fields.

HiperLab is a creation stage where the interrelationship between art-technology and society becomes its object of study, while tending to converge many fields of knowledge, configuring itself as a social interface where co-creation and acknowledge of the other result fundamental for the design of new creative practices. The laboratory is a meeting place gathering students, alumni, teachers and different red actors from society, aiming for the critic and aesthetic usage of media and contemporary technologies with generate collective intelligence and new knowledge as the goal.

Has been supported four times by the scholarship for creation of the Vice-rectory for Investigation of Universidad del Valle: HiperLab 1.0 – Creating a Hypermedia Laboratory (2012), HiperLab 2.0 – Pacíficos (2014), HiperLab 3.0 – Social Interfaces of Creation (2015) and, currentyl, HiperLab 4.0 – Caminandar Expanded Book (Started as of 2016).