Buckminster Fuller
American philosopher, architect and inventor (1895–1983)
An American architect, systems theorist, and author, best known for his geodesic dome designs.
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5Imaginary Landscapes Opens September 25th at Black Mountain College Museum
An upcoming exhibition at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center will feature a dome modeled on Buckminster Fuller’s 1949 experiment. The show explores the intersection of design history and architecture through interactive displays.
What Buckminster Fuller Would Tell Us
The article reflects on the legacy of the Center for Spirituality & Sustainability at SIU-Edwardsville, a geodesic dome designed by Buckminster Fuller that remains a significant example of his biomimicry work.
Fuller Futures exhibit celebrates Buckminster Fuller’s SIU legacy
The Sharp Museum at Southern Illinois University Carbondale hosted an exhibition titled 'Fuller Futures: Art and Artifacts' to highlight the designer's time and philosophical contributions at the university.
Why Do We Want to Float? The Psychology of Lightness in Architecture
This article examines the history of utopian urban planning, specifically referencing Buckminster Fuller's 1962 vision for a floating city and his 1959 dome concept for Manhattan.
Buckminster Fuller’s Manhattan Dome
This piece explores the historical significance of the geodesic dome, focusing on Fuller's pioneering vision for the Manhattan Dome and its impact on sustainable architectural design.
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