Artist: Buckminster Fuller ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 6 in the bookTetrascroll, 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Tetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 22 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 15 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 16 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 17 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 5 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 18 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Epilever page in the bookTetrascroll, 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 19 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 20 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 21 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 14 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 13 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 4 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 8 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 9 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 10 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 11 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 12 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 1 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 2 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 3 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Page 7 in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Title page in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Preface page in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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Richard Buckminster Fuller, Colophon page in the bookTetrascroll, 1975 - 1977
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©Yousuf Karsh ; Yousuf Karsh, Canadian (born in Armenia) 1908 Buckminster Fuller USA, 1980 Photograph,
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George Fuller - Agnes Gordon Higginson Fuller (Mrs. George Fuller) c. 1877 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Gilbert Stuart - Rev. Joseph Stevens Buckminster c. 1810 oil on panel Boston Athenaeum American
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Henry Brown Fuller, Ebba Bohm, circa 1905
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Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American, 1791-1872 Mrs. Thomas Fuller (Mary Fuller) 1829 Oil on canvas
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Frank Weston Benson - Portrait of Mary Spencer Fuller 1914 oil on canvas Currier Museum of Art American
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Chester Harding, American, 1792-1866 Dr. John Ball Brown about 1826 Oil on canvas 76.49 x
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George Fuller, Girl and Calf (Led Through Meadows), 1883
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Chester Harding, American, 1792-1866 Mrs. John Ball Brown (Rebecca Warren) about 1826 Oil on canvas
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George Fuller, Maidenhood (also Maidenhood Miss Bradley), 1881
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George Romney, British, 1734-1802 John Bensley Thornhill as a Boy 1784 Oil on canvas 186.7
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Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American, 1791-1872 Dr. Thomas Fuller 1829 Oil on canvas 75.25 x
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William Morris Hunt, American, 1824-1879 Olivia Buckminster Lothrop (Mrs. Lewis William Tappan, Jr.) early 1860s

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (30)
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Fuller Museum of Art: Environmental Arts, Inc Presents Sixth Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
For the past six years, the Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition has been located on the grounds of the Fuller Museum of Art where a path, through twenty-two acres of wooded area, was created for the establishment of sites for permanent as well as tempora...
Fuller Museum of Art: Craig Bloodgood: The Game Room
Visitors to Fuller Craft can not only see Bloodgood’s games, but touch and play them. Both Roofer Madness and Bababule put players across the table from one another and encourage them to develop strategies and create ways to play. "What you ...
Fuller Museum of Art: Crafting Tales: Grimms Reinvented
Working in wood, metal, clay, glass and fiber the artists then created artwork based on the tales. The resulting work ranges from fanciful and dream-like to dark and menacing like the colorful stories on which they are based. Text from each of the...
University of South Australia, Art Museum: Home is Where the Heart Is
These issues are at the heart of contemporary Australia's continuing quest to renegotiate its relationship with its past and with the place we all call 'home'.

The exhibition and historical material presented in the catalogue show that Austr...
Fuller Museum of Craft: Ricky Bernstein: Kitchen Dreams
Bernstein pokes fun at, and commiserates with, characters wrapped up in the dramas of daily life. One man plays tug of war with his dog over a shoe, another tries to untangle himself from a telephone cord, and a woman looks in despair at a clock a...
Fuller Museum of Art: Quilt National 2001
Quilt National 2001 is the twelfth in the series of international, juried, biennial competitions dedicated to promoting the contemporary quilt as an art form. For over 20 years, Quilt National has showcased the most exciting and innovative trends ...
Kettle's Yard Gallery, University of Cambridge: Starting at Zero: Black Mountain College 1933-57
Founded in North Carolina in 1933 by John Andrew Rice, a dissident Classical academic, it attracted a star-studded cast of teachers and students who forged a dramatic shift from a Eurocentric art world to a distinctly American one. Rice invited Jo...
ARTSCI'99: BUCKY - a one-man performance
Through the powerful universal principles that Buckminster Fuller discovered and utilized during his lifetime, namely, Synergy, Precession, Ephemeralization, and Acceleration of Acceleration, we can explain and predict some of the fastest mutatin...
COPIA: The American Center for Wine, Food and The Arts: Trashformations East: 112 Artists Create with Trash
These craft artists find creative uses for other people’s trash, making lingerie out of soda cans, jewelry from expired coupons, a necklace of gun triggers, and furniture out of everything from skis to lawn mowers. These inventive and witty works ...
Fuller Museum of Art: Jeremy Weis: Operation as Inspiration
He selects items "with an ‘engraved past,’ an undefinable mysterious energy that supplies evidence, discloses private meetings and romances and exudes use." He moves "with the determination of a collector, fixed on acquiring objects that contain a...
Fuller Museum of Art: Paul Stankard: Homage to Nature A Thirty Year Retrospective
Stankard’s lifelong interest in flora and the insect world is evident in his work. The perfection of his wildflowers, bees, damselflies and ants is spectacular. These arrangements of flowers and insects are flameworked and then encapsulated in two...
Mobius: Drawing By Chance: Installation by Margaret B. Tittemore

Fuller Museum of Art: The Marvelous Marbles of Bert Cohen
With over 300,000 marbles and an extensive archive of marble-related materials and toys, Cohen’s collection spans 4000 years and nearly every continent of the globe. Cohen, a retired toy manufacturer, began collecting marbles over 40 years ago and...
Fuller Museum of Craft: Built Books: Sculptural Objects
Curated by Boston artist Laura Davidson, Built Books features books by Davidson, Daniel Essig, Peter Madden, Nancy Selvin and Molly Van Nice. Books made of nails, clay, mahogany, brass and copper are featured alongside fiber scrolls, books bound i...
Fuller Museum of Art: Almost Home: New England Area Photographers
The basic need to understand and feel comfort with the places we call 'home' is turned upside down in this work. These photographers closely examine the traces we leave, making spaces both anonymous and intricately personal. In presenting this cro...
Pan American Art Gallery: International Guild of Realism Juried Exhibition
Participating artists:
Tom Cardamone
Larry Charles
Don Clapper (founding member of the Guild of Realism)
Dan Di Maria
(Rouaud) Isabelle du Toit (local)
Camille Engel
Ken Fuller
Albino Hinojosa
Lorena Kl...
University of Kentucky Art Museum: Robert James Foose: A Retrospective
For me, all painting is abstract. The idea itself is abstract. I make paintings that can be easily named ... that is, the viewer knows what the content is. In naming them, I am interested in showing the structures and forms (abstractions) withi...
Tate Liverpool: William Tucker
Since the late 1950s Tucker has pursued a continuing investigation into the nature of sculpture and its relationship to the viewer. In 1965 he received acclaim as one of the ‘New Generation’ sculptors, for his constructed colour sculpture, which p...
National Museum of Photography, Film & Television: Luc Delahaye: Photographs
From the haunting and humanizing image of a dead, young Taliban warrior to the tiny figures among the rubble of the Jenin refugee camp, the works invoke grand themes. Familiar because of their reference to 19th century war photographs and the t...
National Ordo Templi Orientis: Call For Entries: Reflections of the New Aeon
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to have your work displayed alongside major works by these noted luminaries. This will be the largest showing of Marjorie Cameron's work in a single setting since the 1960's. Along with her work, will be...
Fuller Museum of Art: Painting Zero Degree: A Contemporary Trend in Painting
The exhibition explores radical painting of the 1960s and its reinterpretation by contemporary artists. The exhibition traces a trend in painting that began with such visionaries as Robert Ryman (US), John McCracken (US), Daniel Buren (France) and...
Renaissance Society at The University of Chicago: Sky-Wreck, a Large Site-specific Textile work by Chicago-based Conceptual Artist Helen Mirra
For her exhibition at The Society, Mirra has created Sky-Wreck, a work based on the geodesic designs of Buckminster Fuller, utopian engineer, inventor, cartographer and architect, best remembered for the geodesic dome. Sky-Wreck consist of 110 ...
Market Theatre Gallery: FNB Vita Art Prize Exhibition to Open Today
Moshekwa Langa's award-winning piece, Home Movies: Where do I begin?, is a poignant work made up of three separate image sequences, taking the viewer on a journey through a trio of home movies. Kim Lieberman's work is a foray into 'postal art...
Jan van der Donk: Hazel Larsen Archer: Trimming of this Photo is Forbidden
This show indeed documents the faces of the young Cunningham, the young Cage, de Kooning, Ruth Asawa, Dorothea Rockburne, Su san Weil,  Robert Rauschenberg and Ray Johnson. On view are also portraits of Josef and Annie Albers, Charles Olson and ...
Shire Pottery Gallery and Studios: Derek Hyatt: Circle on the Dark Rock
Derek Hyatt was born in Ilkey in 1931, and educated at Leeds and the Royal College of Art, where he was awarded the Royal Scholar prize in 1955 and the J. Andrew Lloyd Scholarship for Landscape Painting in 1958. He taught at Leeds Polytechnic Scho...
Boston Photo Collaborative: Through Our Eyes: Teen Photographers from Project Image
Project Image,one of several programs offered through the BPC, is a summer photography/employment program for inner city teens from the Boston area to access art while being paid for their creativity. “Through Our Eyes,” the culmination of Proje...
Guggenheim Museum: Giorgio Armani
Examples of sensual, body-conscious suits for men highlight Armani's noted androgynous look, along with masculinized jackets for ...
Carnegie Museum of Art: Folds, Blobs, and Boxes: Architecture in the Digital Era
Joseph Rosa, curator of architecture at the Heinz Architectural Center, organized the exhibition. In just over a decade, we've seen the practice of architecture completely revamped by this new design software, he said. I doubt if architects w...
Royal Academy of Arts: Giorgio Armani: A Retrospective
Giorgio Armani offers a thematic look at the designer's evolution and contribution to fashion and culture over the last 25 years. Garments from various periods are presented in narrative clusters to express motifs that are visible throughout Arman...
Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: Windshield: Richard Neutra's House for the John Nicholas Brown Family
Completed in 1938, the house was severely damaged by a hurricane a few months later, rebuilt, and subsequently destroyed by fire in 1973. It has therefore remained largely overlooked. However, two years of almost daily correspondence between the ...

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