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Unique 'Dymaxion Airocean World Map', for the Third National Bank, Dayton, 1979
Auction: 04/29/2014
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Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller AUCTION RECORDS
1895 Milton, Massachusetts - 1983 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Geodome and other invention drawings, writing.
Living a 20th-century life "dedicated to shaking up the planet", Buckminster Fuller had a creative mind, with many ideas so far-reaching that they are "only now hitting the mainstream, some 25 years... Read full biography
Living a 20th-century life "dedicated to shaking up the planet", Buckminster Fuller had a creative mind, with many ideas so far-reaching that they are "only now hitting the mainstream, some 25 years after his death." Included among those credits is his anticipation of the Internet, environmental... Read full biography
Living a 20th-century life "dedicated to shaking up the planet", Buckminster Fuller had a creative mind, with many ideas so far-reaching that they are "only now hitting the mainstream, some 25 years after his death." Included among those credits is his anticipation of the Internet, environmental problems and cyber culture. And his concepts, expressed through his writings, lectures and drawingts, had an influence on modernist, abstract art. Fuller's name is especially associated with the geodome... Read full biography
Living a 20th-century life "dedicated to shaking up the planet", Buckminster Fuller had a creative mind, with many ideas so far-reaching that they are "only now hitting the mainstream, some 25 years after his death." Included among those credits is his anticipation of the Internet, environmental problems and cyber culture. And his concepts, expressed through his writings, lectures and drawingts, had an influence on modernist, abstract art. Fuller's name is especially associated with the geodome as he was the first person to design a domed shaped structures. In fact, the dome, Spaceship Earth, at Epcot Center at Disney World, is based on Fuller's design. He was also hired to design the dome-shaped U.S. pavilion for the 1967 Montreal Expo,... Read full biography
Living a 20th-century life "dedicated to shaking up the planet", Buckminster Fuller had a creative mind, with many ideas so far-reaching that they are "only now hitting the mainstream, some 25 years after his death." Included among those credits is his anticipation of the Internet, environmental problems and cyber culture. And his concepts, expressed through his writings, lectures and drawingts, had an influence on modernist, abstract art. Fuller's name is especially associated with the geodome as he was the first person to design a domed shaped structures. In fact, the dome, Spaceship Earth, at Epcot Center at Disney World, is based on Fuller's design. He was also hired to design the dome-shaped U.S. pavilion for the 1967 Montreal Expo, which remains a museum. It has a diameter of 228 feet, a height of 183 feet, and a double layer of skin.... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeGeodesic Tensegrity Sphere, 120 Strut, 4 Frequency Dome
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