The Art of Architecture: Foster + Partners
Dallas Art News
Foster + Partners' philosophy was born out of early experimental projects undertaken with R. Buckminster Fuller in the 1970s that attempted to align the ...

Olafur Eliasson: Playing with space and light
Talkitect.com
"Many of his best-known works explore architecture and the mechanics of perception, almost as if the fantastical imaginings of Buckminster Fuller were ...

Take the Power to Create Credit Away from the Giant Banks and Give It Back to ...
Prison Planet.com
But remember – as Buckminster Fuller pointed out – building a new model is often easier than fighting the existing one. The time is right for a new model. ...

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Los Angeles Times
Pierre Cabrol dies at 84; architect was lead designer of Hollywood's Cinerama Dome
Los Angeles Times
Pierre Cabrol, who had worked for innovative architect R. Buckminster Fuller while attending graduate school at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ...

Canada, world gear up for Shanghai's Expo
The Gazette (Montreal)
They have morphed away from the grand themes and beyond the architectural competition between Buckminster Fuller's Geodesic Dome and Moshe Safdie's Habitat ...

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Pasadena Weekly
Born to party
Pasadena Weekly
Foster has been greatly influenced in his career by Buckminster Fuller, and the ESA has reportedly engaged Foster's firm to reimagine Fuller's geodesic dome ...

Baltic Times
Cold War-era creativity
Baltic Times
... designs by Charles and Ray Eames and Dieter Rams, architecture by Le Corbusier, Richard Buckminster Fuller and Archigram, and vehicles including a West ...

Cohousing organizer in Ashland
Ashland Daily Tidings
"Buckminster Fuller said, 'If something is fundamentally upside down, it is better to start over than to fix it,'" Durrett said. "There is no more obvious ...

Gentlemen Broncos
New York Press
... Judith (Jennifer Coolidge), herself an amateur artiste/entrepreneur whose home is a Buckminster Fuller geodesic dome crossed with an A-frame chalet. ...

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EV World
Just Ahead: Mobility on Demand
EV World
(A $100000 prize awarded by the Buckminster Fuller Institute last June should help here.) Recently, I spoke to Chin about the principles of Mobility on ...

Dexigner
James Dyson Celebrates Invention and Great Inventors
Dexigner
Dyson Blueprint is also a celebration of heroes of modern invention: Thomas Edison, Buckminster Fuller and Charles Goodyear and their ability to embrace ...
Dyson DC25 Blueprint impressions: is the 'Ball' worth it?engadget (blog)

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Metropolis Magazine
Mobility on Demand—and in the Near Future
Metropolis Magazine
(A $100000 prize awarded by the Buckminster Fuller Institute last June should help here.) Recently, I spoke to Chin about the principles of Mobility on ...

WorldChanging (blog)
Neri Oxman: Design is Truly Alive
WorldChanging (blog)
Like Buckminster Fuller, they are immense in stature, the form finders of the 1970s. They asked not what an object wants to be, but what a material wants to ...

It takes one for the money
The Union Leader
Doug Leonardi, a one-time student of Buckminster Fuller, did not get to use his mechanical-engineering background much in his IT career, until he started ...
Commonwealth Capital Ventures' Steve McCormack to Participate as Judge at ...dBusinessNews Boston (press release)

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Comic Book Resources
What Are You Reading?
Comic Book Resources
The book is a real labor of love, with an essay by the creator of the strips, Stuart Hample, an introduction in comics and text by R. Buckminster Fuller, ...

Baby Einstein Bust: Toys That Will Make Your Child Smarter
CBS MoneyWatch.com
R. Buckminster Fuller. The inventor of the geodesic dome played with the same type of wooden blocks that Wright owned. Milton Bradley started manufacturing ...

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NEVADA DAY MAINSTAY: Hammargren takes a year off
Las Vegas Review - Journal
"Buckminster Fuller, the world-known architect and inventor of the geodesic dome, visited here and approved the plans for my dome," Hammargren said. ...

STAWAR: Mascot Madness
Evening News and Tribune
When they brought the first actual cougar to campus, architect Buckminster Fuller designed a geodesic domed enclosure for it. The school newspaper headline ...

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Treehugger
Giant Hammock Makes the Garden a Hang-Out Hotspot
Treehugger
The designers state, "A landscape of nets suspended above aromatic plants refers to the form of Buckminister Fuller's Dymaxion World Map. ...

Radical Green
Metropolis Magazine
Backus turned to Dr. John Todd, the éminence grise of ecological design (and winner of the first Buckminster Fuller Challenge award), who has spoken at ...

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