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BFI is partnering with DIY Days, a roving gathering for those who create. Register now for a day of talks, workshops & networking at the New School in NYC on March 3rd. Read more
BFI president, David McConville has contributed to L. Steven Sieden's new book, 'A Fuller View: Buckminster Fuller's Vison of Hope and Abundance for All.' Read more
The trend of overspecialization continues to strengthen, and cross-disciplinary methods are few and far between. Bucky's work, nevertheless, shows us how a comprehensive approach is needed to manage the hugely interconnected complexity of the world. Read more
The Buckminster Fuller Institute revealed the first seven members of the jury that will preside over the selection of the finalists, runner up and winner of the 2012 Buckminster Fuller Challenge. Read more
Thank You to everyone who responded to our call for 100% of you to contribute to BFI's work to achieve Bucky's vision of success for 100% of humanity. We have $10,000 to go and invite you to help us make our goal!! Read more
Last month Buckminster Fuller's newly restored Fly’s Eye Dome and reconstructed Dymaxion 4 appeared at Design Miami, the global forum for leading edge design. Full coverage here... Read more
Knowledge has catalyzed knowledge in what Buckminster Fuller described as the ever-increasing wealth of the world. The time for us to shed the chains of legacy mindsets that have arrested our progress has come.... Read more
Introducing new BFI research fellow, Pablo Freund. 'Buckyfy Wall Street' is a first in a new series of BFI related literature called the Dymaxion Fourm. Read on... Read more
Your applications are in and the review process of the 2012 Buckminster Fuller Challenge has commenced. Here is a message from the review team... Read more
This Fall, events spanned the country and the globe via web-convened Q&A sessions with our Challenge review team. See more here. Read more