Buckminster Fuller, the 20th Century inventor and visionary, dedicated his life to solving basic human problems and doing more with less.' His iconic geodesic dome has been produced over 300,000 times worldwide and he continues to influence generations of designers, architects, scientists and artists. This volume details Fuller's work in vivid full colour, with hundreds of arresting and detailed illustrations spanning his entire career, demonstrating that his ideas are more relevant with every passing day.'.

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Title: Buckminster Fuller: Poet of Geometry
Publisher: Aark House Publishing
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0615873448
ISBN 13: 9780615873442
Binding: Hardback
Illustrator: Gerst, Cole
Condition: Very Good

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In Buckminster Fuller: Poet of Geometry author artist and designer Cole Gerst brings us the illustrated life story of renowned 20th century inventor and utopian visionary, Buckminster Fuller. Most known for inventing the geodesic dome, Bucky Fuller dedicated his life to solving problems for humanity by doing more with less. Fuller’s ideas continue to influence generations of designers, architects, scientists, and artists working to create a more sustainable planet. This richly written and illustrated biography with over 140 full color images reflects on the importance of Fuller’s work during his lifetime and highlights how his ideas are even more relevant today than ever.

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Cole Gerst is a multidisciplinary creative living in Portland, Oregon. He runs an independent design agency, Option-G, which provides branding, design, illustration, and animation for a variety of clients worldwide. Gerst has won awards for his design and illustration work from Communication Arts, Print Magazine, American Corporate Identity, and How Magazine. His paintings have been nominated for the National Resources Defense Council Arts Prize and his company, Option-G, has been nominated for and won multiple design and animation awards.

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