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R. Buckminster Fuller
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50
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Three Houses
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1979
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Projects: Buckminster Fuller and John Cage
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1977
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Architectural Models from the Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1974
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The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1968–1969
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Visionary Architecture
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1960
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Richard Buckminster Fuller Jr. was an American architect, systems theorist, writer, designer, inventor, philosopher, and futurist. He styled his name as R. Buckminster Fuller in his writings, publishing more than 30 books and coining or popularizing such terms as "Spaceship Earth", "Dymaxion", "ephemeralization", "synergetics", and "tensegrity".
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