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R. Buckminster Makers Of Contemporary Architecture is a comprehensive book written by John McHale that explores the life and work of the renowned American architect, inventor, and futurist, R. Buckminster Fuller. The book is a part of the Makers of Contemporary Architecture series and provides an in-depth analysis of Fuller's innovative designs and ideas.The book begins with a detailed biography of Fuller, tracing his life from his childhood to his education and career as an architect. It discusses his early experiments with geometry, his invention of the geodesic dome, and his pioneering work in sustainable design. The book also provides insights into Fuller's philosophical and spiritual beliefs, which influenced his approach to architecture and design.The book features a range of illustrations, including photographs, sketches, and diagrams, which help to illustrate Fuller's ideas and designs. It also includes critical essays by leading architects and scholars, which offer a deeper understanding of Fuller's work and its significance in contemporary architecture.Overall, R. Buckminster Makers Of Contemporary Architecture is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and wo
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- Author
- John McHale
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall
- Published
- 1962
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Art, Arts
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