The Fuller Dome’s 50th anniversary celebration is at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, at the Fuller Dome, 81 Circle Drive, at the SIUE campus in Edwardsville. One of the first Fuller geodesic domes in ...

The geodesic dome known as 'Weatherbreak' was built over 70 years ago by Buckminster Fuller's student Jeffery Lindsay as an efficient, portable structure that was capable of withstanding extreme ...

Replica of R. Buckminster Fuller's three-wheeled "Dymaxion Car," patented in 1933, will be at the Fuller Dome on campus from noon to 4 p.m. Friday.

Using the theories of renowned American architect, inventor and futurist Buckminster Fuller, Jeffrey Lindsay, a former student of Fuller’s and director of the Fuller Research Foundation’s Canadian ...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The miniature geodesic dome that Buckminster Fuller built on the SIUE campus is celebrating his creation this weekend. “The anniversary we’re marking with this weekend ...

This geodesic structure is an architectural marvel and the embodiment of R. Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary vision for "omni-successful education and a sustenance of all humanity." ...

R. Buckminster Fuller, everyone’s favorite geodesic dome guy and one-time Southern Illinois University superstar, is the subject of a full-length biography being released next week.

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Bill Perk walks alongside the dome where his old friend Buckminster Fuller used to live and recalls its glorious past. Walter Cronkite once paid a visit to interview the ...

"The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller" is a creation of filmmaker Sam Greene, with real-time narration and a live score by indie rock band Yo La Tengo.

He died in Los Angeles on July 1, 1983. Fuller received his patent for the geodesic dome in 1954. He then designed his first commercial dome for the Ford Motor Co. headquarters in Dearborn, Mich.

Fifty years ago, R. Buckminster Fuller obtained the patent for his most famous invention -- the geodesic dome, and next month the U.S. Postal Service will issue a commemorative postage stamp ...