| BUCKMINSTER FULLER BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| BOOKS RELEVANT TO FULLER |
| TABLE OF CONTENTS |
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| BUCKMINSTER FULLER: STARTING WITH THE UNIVERSE |
| by K Michael Hays & Dana Miller |
| Whitney Museum of Art/Yale University Press, New York/New Haven, 2008 |
| Foreword: An Exhibition Is a Verb | Adam D Weinberg | p vi |
| Acknowledgements | K Michael Hayes/Dana Miller | ix |
| Introduction | " | xii |
| Chapter I | Fuller's Geological Engagements with Architecture | K Michael Hayes | xiv |
| illus 1 | B/w Photo of the Non-Geodesic Framework of the Zeiss Planetarium | Laszlo Moholy-Nagy | 4 |
| 2 | B/w Pic of Framework of Experimental Geodesic Dome (Fuller Research Foundation-Canada) | R Buckminster Fuller | " |
| 3 | Color Photo Wolkenbugel | El Lissitzky | 5 |
| 4 | Drawing of Peterschule | Hannes Meyer/Hans Wittwer | " |
| 5 | B/w Photo of USMC Helicopter Transporting a 55' Diameter Geodesic Dome (1954) | R Buckminster Fuller | 6 |
| 6 | B/w Photo of Geoscope at School of Architecture, Nottingham, England (1962) | " | 8 |
| 7 | B/w Photo of Model of City Tower | Louis Kahn & Anne Tyng | 10 |
| 8 | Color Sketch of Ville Spatiale | Yona Friedman | 12 |
| 9 | Color Drawing of Plug-In City | Peter Cook | " |
| 10 | Color Photo of Model of Urban Matrix | Stanley Tigerman | 13 |
| 11 | B/w Drawing of A Walking City | Ron Herron | " |
| 12 | Color Photomontage of Continuous Monument | Gian Piero Frassinelli | 16 |
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Notes (32) | K Michael Hayes | 18 |
| II | Thought Patterns: Buckminster Fuller the Scientist-Artist | Dana Miller | 20 |
| 1 | B/w Photo of Frost King Kite (Octet Truss, 1905) | Alexander Graham Bell | 23 |
| 2 | B/w Photo of Pages 726-7 of On Growth & Form, Showing Haeckel's Drawings | D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson | 24 |
| 3 | B/w Photo of R Buckminster Fuller in Play The Ruse of Medusa (Blk Mtn College, 1948) | Hazel Larsen Archer | 26 |
| 4 | B/w Photo Sculpture with R B Fuller Artifacts in Background (MOMA Garden, 1959-60) | Jean Tinguely | 28 |
| 5 | Drawing of World Ocean Map (Hammer Equal Area Projection) | Robert Smithson | 30 |
| 6 | B/w Copy of pg27 of Magazine: Dymaxion VE Map & Johns Painting Based on BF Icosa Map | " | 32 |
| 7 | Color Photo of Arts Magazine cover for Mar 1967 (B Fuller's Tetra City) | staff | 33 |
| 8 | B/w Photo of Page from Notebook | Tony Smith | " |
| 9 | B/w Photo of Model of Bat Cave | " | 34 |
| 10 | B/w Photo of Paperboard Domes Ready for Transportation to Milan Triennale (1954) | R Buckminster Fuller | " |
| 11 | B/w Photo of Inside Expo'67 Geodesic Dome | Claes Oldenburg | 35 |
| 12 | B/w Photo of JJ Working on Painting Based on R Buckminster Fuller Icosa-Based Map | Jasper Johns | 36 |
| 13 | Color Photo of Inside of Expo'67 Geodesic Dome | R Buckminster Fuller | " |
| 14 | B/w Photo of Radical Software Magazine Cover (1970) | staff | 37 |
| 15 | Color Photocollage, The Reunion, by Co-Founder of Ant Farm (R B Fuller included) | Doug Michaels | " |
| 16 | B/w Pic of Display of Tetrascroll in Triangular Linear Configuration (B Fuller Sitting; '77) | Ronald Feldman Gallery staff | 38 |
| 17 | B/w Pic of Display of Tetrascroll in Tetrahedronal Configuration (1977) | Fendrick Gallery staff | 39 |
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Notes (61) | Dana Miller | " |
| III | Fuller's Avatars: A View from the Present | Antoine Picon | 44 |
| 1 | Color Photo of R B Fuller's World Energy Map (Fortune Magazine, Feb 1940) | R Buckminster Fuller | 48 |
| 2 | B/w Drawing of Profile of Industrial Revolution (Rate of Discovery of 92 Chemical Elements; '46) | " | 49 |
| 3 | B/w Sketch of Early Geoscope (June 15, 1948) | " | " |
| 4 | B/w Sketch of Dymaxion Kinetic Vector Structure (Forest Hills, NY; Dec 15, 1947) | " | 50 |
| 5 | B/w Pic of Mr & Mrs R Buckminster Fuller in Carbondale Geodesic Dome Home (Living Room) | ? | 52 |
| 6 | Color Photo of Cover of Ekistics Magazine (Aug 1970) | staff | 53 |
| 7 | Color Photo of Sketch on Postcard of Cathedral of Seville Fitting Inside Expo'67 Geodesic Dome | R Buckminster Fuller | 55 |
| 8 | B/w Photo of Page from the Program of "Flatwriter" | Yona Friedman | 56 |
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Notes (34) | Antoine Picon | 58 |
| IV | The Comprehensivist: Buckminster Fuller and Contemporary Artists | Elizabeth A T Smith | 60 |
| 1 | Color Photo of Inside of Studio Showing Various Geodesic-Related Models | Olafur Eliasson | 63 |
| 2 | Color Photo of Blind Pavilion | " | 64 |
| 3 | Color Photos of Inside & Outside of The Biosphere (Former Expo'67 Dome) | Irit Batsry | 66 |
| 4 | Color Photo of An End to Modernity Sculpture | Josiah Mcelheny | 68 |
| 5 | Color Photo of Capula Klein's Bottle Sculpture | Pedro Reyes | 69 |
| 6 | Color Photo of Velotaxi Vehicle | " | 71 |
| 7 | Color Photo of Free Running Rhythms & Patterns | Andrea Zittel | 72 |
| 8 | Color Photo of Proportioned to the Groove | Sarah Sze | 74 |
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Notes (29) | Elizabeth A T Smith | " |
| V | Plates (175) | various authors | pp 75-177 | See: Buckminster Fuller Starting with the Universe-Chapter V, Plates |
| VI | In the Outlaw Area | Calvin Tomkins | pp 179-211 |
| VII | Selected Contextual Chronology [1895-2006] | Jennie Goldstein | 212 |
| 1 | B/w Sketch of Interior of Romany Marie's Tavern on Christopher Street, NYC | John Sloan | 216 |
| 2 | B/w Photo of Exterior of Jacob House | Frank Lloyd Wright | 218 |
| 3 | B/w Photo of Exterior of Dymaxion Deployment Unit in MOMA Garden (1941-2) | R Buckminster Fuller | 219 |
| 4 | B/w Pic of Ceiling of Yale University Art Gallery (NOT an Octet Truss!) | Louis I Kahn | 220 |
| 5 | B/w Photo of Model of Proposed Brooklyn Dodgers Geodesic Dome Stadium | R Buckminster Fuller | 221 |
| 6 | Drawing of House of the Future | Alison & Peter Smithson | " |
| 7 | B/w Photo of Drop City Geodesic Dome | Resident | 224 |
| 8 | B/w Photo of Button "Why Haven't We Seen a Photograph of the Whole Earth Yet?" | Stewart Brand | 225 |
| 9 | B/w Photo of Earth from Space | Nat'l Aeronautics & Space Adm | " |
| 10 | B/w Photo of B Fuller Exhibit at Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL (1973) | staff | 226 |
| VIII | Selected Bibliography | Jennie Goldstein | 228 |
| A | Books by R Buckminster Fuller (35) | " | 228 |
| B | Introductions, Forewords & Contributions by R Buckminster Fuller (24) | " | " |
| C | Selected Books about R Buckminster Fuller (58) | " | 229 |
| D | Selected Articles by R Buckminster Fuller (92) | " | 231 |
| E | Selected Articles about R Buckminster Fuller (241) | " | 233 |
| IX | Exhibition Checklist | staff | 239 |
| X | List of Lenders (16) | staff | 247 |
| XI | Whitney Museum of Art Board of Trustees | staff | 248 |
| XII | Whitney Museum of Art Staff List | staff | 249 |
| XIII | Photo Credits | staff | 250 |
| XIV | Index | staff | 252 |
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