This article was originally published on Common Edge. Today we know R. Buckminster Fuller primarily through his oeuvre of iconic objects and ideas created over the arc of a nearly 90-year life. Born ...

Buckminster Fuller was an iconic architect, designer, inventor and futurist. “The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller," a live documentary being performed at the Institute of Contemporary Art on ...

Like Tesla before him, Buckminster Fuller is one of those weirdo geniuses whose failures are even more fascinating than his successes. You may know Fuller as the inventor of the geodesic dome–the ...

The massive blizzard that hammered Long Island last week has taken down an important sculpture. Buckminster Fuller’s Fly’s Eye Dome at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton. As autumn light settled over ...

EDWARDSVILLE — The life and ideas of a grandfather of sustainability, a futuristic designer and Utopian thinker will be performed at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on Thursday, March 31, ...

I don’t live in a geodesic dome. There’s no Dymaxion car in my garage (unfortunately, on both counts). And no Dymaxion map is likely to strengthen my embarrassingly poor grasp of geography. From a ...

Think of Buckminster Fuller, the 20th-century innovator, and you might picture a geodesic dome or his flying car designs from the 1930s. Maybe you picture a crackpot inventor, churning out ideas that ...

Sure, he’s famous for giving us the geodesic dome — the super-lightweight building that gets stronger as it gets bigger — but Buckminster Fuller’s legacy extends way beyond the soccer-ball structure.

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - The restoration of the historic Buckminster Fuller Dome in Carbondale is nearly complete and city officials are launching a campaign to complete a new visitor center--the ...

Theatergoers can walk through the life of Buckminster Fuller, a renaissance man, philosopher and architect during "Buckminster Fuller: The History (and Mystery) of the Universe," written by D.W.

The Buckminster Fuller Institute has announced six finalists for the 2016 Fuller Challenge, a competition now in its ninth cycle. The Fuller Challenge called for submissions from all fields that ...