Organic Architecture with Generative art
Setting up the Grid
A course by Chantal Matar , Architectural and Generative Designer
Joined December 2021
About the video: Setting up the Grid
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to start setting up the grid system that will act as the base for the trails, which is the main structure for the final outcome.”
In this video lesson Chantal Matar addresses the topic: Setting up the Grid, which is part of the Domestika online course: Organic Architecture with Generative art. Learn about organic architecture and embrace a unique perspective on building design that merges with the environment..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll start by setting up a different system for the grid, which is going to act as the structure for the project. Now that we have finished up setting the terrain, the base for the project, and we're very happy with the results, so if I zoom in, you can see the details and the resolution inside Houdini, which is pretty cool. What I'm going to do is go back here one layer up, so I press here on the left arrow. Now I'm back to my object level. So another thing to understand about how Houdini works is that the procedural nature that I always talk about is the fact that you can...”
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Course summary for: Organic Architecture with Generative art
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3D, 3D Modeling, Architecture, ArchVIZ, Digital Architecture, Spatial Design

Chantal Matar
A course by Chantal Matar
Chantal Matar is a multidisciplinary architectural designer working at the intersection of mixed media and architecture. She has worked in various international studios, including Zaha Hadid Architects. It was there that she developed the skills that would later shape her design style. As a generative artist, she has collaborated with Tsyphur Zaltan to create a mediated ambient album with her own motion design. She has exhibited across Europe, in Berlin, Paris, and Venice.
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