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Parametric Skin | The Next Generation of Islamic Module

Critic: Benjamin Martinson | Fall 2012 | Pratt Institute | New York | U.S.A.

Project By: Milad Showkatbakhsh

Parametric skin is a formal study based on the Islamic pattern and DNA module. It was designed and animated in Maya.

The full assembly

The full assembly, volumetric aspect of the study was the primary goal

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Images A, B, and C are respectively showing the left view of the module, the front view of the module and the top view of the module.

The full assembly

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Images A and B are showing the two different interwoven ideas of the study, Islamic module and DNA pattern. Image C is the one to one scale 3D printed model.

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3D printed model

This experiment speculates the possibility of automated deformation of the module on different conditions. The image above is showing this deformation in action.

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