Jacqueline Nasser's Blog – December 2011 Archive (1)

Buckminster Fuller’s Fly’s Eye Dome Restoration: Goetz Composites

The dome is owned by Design Miami’s founder Craig Robbins, who restored the piece in anticipation of Art Basel | Miami Beach and Design Miami 2011. After being contacted by Dan Reiser and John Warren, who fabricated the original dome prototypes with Fuller, and the Buckminster Fuller Institute, Goetz was eager to participate in the project. “The challenge was to renew the piece, but keep the spirit and the…

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Added by Jacqueline Nasser on December 9, 2011 at 11:44am — No Comments