San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 360 Views on the Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
2016Block, Judy and Suzanne Stein, Editors
360 pages (color)
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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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Books & Publications (16)
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 360 Views on the Collection
2016Utopia or Oblivion: The Prospects for Humanity
2008Fuller, R. Buckminster; Jaime Snyder (Editor)447 pages (color)Operating Manuel for Spaceship Earth
2008Fuller, R. Buckminster; Jaime Snyder (Editor)151 pages (color)And It Came to Pass-Not To Stay
2008Fuller, R. Buckminster; Jaime Snyder (Editor)191 pages (color)Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe (Whitney Museum of American Art)
2008
(Exhibition catalog)Hays, K. Miller; Dana A. Miller, Antoine Picon, Elizabeth A.T. Smith272 pages (color)The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesBlack Mountain College Experiment in Art
2004Katz, Vincent352 pages (color)Boston Art Club: 1855-1950
2000Jarzombek, Nancy Allyn88 pages (color)Buckminster Fuller's Universe: His Life and Work
2000Sieden, Lloyd; Lloyd Steven Sieden511 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesDictionary of the Avant-Gardes
1993Kostelanetz, Richard246 pagesArtists in Quotation Dictionary of Creative Thoughts of Painters etc
1989La Cour, Donna Ward196 pagesThe Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Marlor, Clark S600 pagesThe Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art
1981Rugoff, Milton669 pages (color)Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes)
1971Bell, David2,139 pages (color)The American Tradition in the Arts
1968McLanathan, Richard492 pages