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Buckminster Fuller was an American architect, inventor, and futurist who lived from 1895 to 1983. He was known for his innovative and visionary approach to design, which included developing the geodesic dome, a lightweight and robust structure of interconnected triangles. Fuller’s work focused on creating efficient, sustainable, and environmentally conscious designs that could meet the needs of a rapidly changing world. He wrote extensively on topics such as technology, sustainability, and the future of human society, and his ideas continue to influence designers, architects, and thinkers today.
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” – Buckminster Fuller
Built by visionary designer Buckminster Fuller in 1967, the Montreal Biosphere is a unique museum in Canada that celebrates environmental consciousness and sustainability. Located in the Parc Jean-Drapeau on Saint…
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Completed in 2004 by architectural firm Foster + Partners, 30 St Mary Axe, affectionately known as “The Gherkin,” stands as a distinctive landmark in London, England. As London’s first ecological…
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