Dymaxion map
1943
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Buckminster Fuller
United States, 1895–1983
WA-00015905
Mixed Mediahigh-tech architectureFuturism
Representation
None documented
12
Institutional Exhibitions
3
Works in Collection
55
Assets Indexed
2
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
100%
Profile Completeness
Cultural Positioning
Influence Graph
Authority Records (1)
Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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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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Buckminster Fuller
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1959
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Three Structures by Buckminster Fuller
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1959–1960
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Two Houses: New Ways to Build
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1952
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Integrated Building: Kitchen, Bathroom, and Storage
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1945
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Design for Use
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1944
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Airways to Peace
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1943
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Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Deployment Unit
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1941–1942
Field Verification (2 fields)
1 cross-verified · 1 single-source
- Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
- BiographyWikipedia· 88%
Source Registry (3)
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
- Artsy (bulk)Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%
- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional40%
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Movement
high-tech architecture
Medium
Mixed Media
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Artworks (3)
Artwork sources (2)
3 published of 53 catalogued · 30 with image
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)
8 entries · 1 sources
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84Influence1
Peers & Context81
Frei Ottosame movementSerge Chermayeffco-exhibitedI. M. Peico-exhibitedGeorge Fred Keckco-exhibitedCharles Eamesco-exhibitedEzra Stollerco-exhibited
Movements2
Background
Education
Harvard University
Visual Arts
Bates College
Visual Arts
Milton Academy
Visual Arts
Harvard College
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