Buckminster Fuller
American architect
Richard Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor. Fuller published more than 30 books, coining or popularizing terms such as “Spaceship Earth”, ephemeralization, and synergetic. Wikipedia
Born: July 12, 1895, Milton, Massachusetts, United States
Died: July 1, 1983, Los Angeles, California, United States
Structures: Dymaxion house, MORE
Movies: Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud, 2012: Time for Change, Great Expectations
Quotes
When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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