the exhibition brings the different strands of buckminster fuller's influential career together with original drawings and models and will be the first chance to see the recently completed recreation of the dymaxion car.
Richard Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller lecturing outside under a tree, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1971. 35mm panoramic photographs by Larence N. Shustak.
He’s a forgotten hippie idol, a sage of 1960s counterculture. What can we learn from Bucky Fuller’s faith in technology?
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A brief look at Buckminster Fuller and his legacy, now more relevant than ever. Includes and interview with his daughter, Allegra Fuller Snyder and his gran...
Richard B. Fuller Jr. “Bucky” 1895-1983 Design Scientist Inventor / Comprehensive Polymath Thinker American inventor, machinist, mechanic, laborer, WW1 Navy soldier, industrial manager, scientist, engineer, architect, designer, author, teacher, professor, and genius Tensegrity, Geodesic domes, Spaceship Earth, Ephemeralization, Synergy, Alternative, Vehicles, Fullerenes, Bucky balls, Tetrahedral Molecular Geometry, Drop City “I was brought up under an…
It features monuments to Philadelphia innovators like Bucky Fuller and Jean Jennings Bartik, who worked on the ENIAC.
This is, Leo Villareal 's new 30-foot sculpture the Bucky ball, a Buckminster Fuller-inspired installation that features two nested, geodesic sculptural spheres,
this blog is dedicated to the Bucky Lab from the TU Delft faculty of Architecture. Within the mastercourse we design, develop and at the end build architecture and building construction related prototypes. Its a "get your hands dirty" approach in which the students learn how to translate concepts from sketch into working prototypes. We try to live the spirit of buckminster fuller: what ever you can imagine, you can also build!
The North Star is a six equal length pole, base camp tent, based on designs of Bucky Fuller. The hemisphere shape of the North Star demonstrates the original geodesic dome principles.
Last week Amsterdam studios DUS Architecten and Studio for Unsolicited Architecture built a dome of umbrellas around a lamp post in Rotterdam and held a party under it. Called the Bucky Bar, the project references the famed geodesic domes of the late American architect Buckminster Fuller. The bar attracted 300 visitors before the police intervened
A weekly Saturday recap to share with you our favorite links, discoveries, exhibitions, and more from the past seven days. This week brought a bounty of our favorite things: oxidized metal, iridescent leather, lenticulars, mini-sized fruit and furniture, and a special appearance by a Bucky Fuller–inspired Jell-O mold.
Geodesic domes are rad. They are easy to build - fast and cheap - and they are strong! Their creator was one of the coolest guys of his day, Buckminster Fuller or "Bucky" as he is lovingly known. He quieted critics of his ingenious structure by erecting enormous geodesic domes all over the world in…
The last time we wrote about Dana Krieger's work was when he was with Teague, working on projects like the Pulse bike and a set of Bucky-Fuller-inspired headphones; now the industrial designer is at branding/product design/strategy firm Astro Studios in San Francisco, and his latest project is rethinking the watch....
Thunderbolts (2016)- Bucky and Kobik are adorable
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