https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/walter-patrick-smith/index.htmlAbout me Walter Patrick Smith, AIA, LEED AP, is an architect, designer, educator, and researcher working at the intersection of architecture, computation, biological manufacturing, and environmental systems. He is Director of Education Lab Architects and previously spent 21 years at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, where he served as an education design leader. He holds a Master of Science in Computational and Advanced Design from DesignMorphine and is a registered architect in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Florida.Hugoenhttps://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/walter-patrick-smith/week-01-hw-project-ideas/index.htmlMon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/walter-patrick-smith/week-01-hw-project-ideas/index.htmlAuto Troph Weave — The Genetic Loom Can a weave begin before the fiber exists? This proposal asks whether a biological system can manufacture a material and organize it into a crossing network during the same growth process. Conventional textile production separates material formation from assembly:https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/walter-patrick-smith/final-project/index.htmlMon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://pages.htgaa.org/2026b/walter-patrick-smith/final-project/index.html