Saturday, the MDC Live Arts series will present the live documentary "The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller." It's a live doc because director Sam Green will live narrate the presentation while indie ...

The visionary architect Buckminster Fuller believed that a single design could save the world. That ethos is being carried forward by the Buckminster Fuller Institute, which every year holds a contest ...

In the early 20th century, there was a glorious period when cars were still new enough that we didn't quite know what to do ...

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 ...

His vision of a tech-optimized future inspired a generation. But his true talent was for burnishing his own image. If you have any mental image of Buckminster Fuller, you might picture him as a ...

If you’re already familiar with R. Buckminster Fuller, you won’t learn much from the current exhibition at Edward Cella Art & Architecture. It’s not much of an introduction, either, but still presents ...

In the history of 20th Century architecture and design, few figures are as singular as the charismatic and often visionary R Buckminster Fuller. One of the first architects to seriously consider the ...

A commemorative postage stamp honoring the legendary inventor, architect, engineer, designer, geometrician, cartographer and philosopher R. Buckminster Fuller has been issued by the US Postal Service.

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, ...

Footage from the fair projected on a huge screen in the performance space, thousands of people walking up through the structure, marveling at gargantuan paintings by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and ...

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 ...