Bucky Events in New York City:

Get ready for a whirlwind week of events in New York City celebrating the life and legacy of Buckminster Fuller. We hope you can join us!

:: Monday, June 23rd:

• Buckminster Fuller Challenge prize conferring ceremony
Presentation by Dr. John Todd (winner), followed by symposium including design pioneers Dr. John Todd, Hunter Lovins, Greg Watson, and Jay Baldwin moderated by Susan Szenasy, Editor in Chief, Metropolis Magazine.

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 2:00pm - 5:00pm. Please [RSVP]: Suggested donation $25.

• Reception and opening of Dymaxion Study Center and Fly's Eye Dome

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 5:00pm - 7:00pm Please [RSVP]

Sponsored by:

THE BUCKMINSTER FULLER CHALLENGE - SEE THE MOVIE!

:: Tuesday, June 24th:

• Reception and exhibition of Fuller sculpture and prints

Carl Solway Gallery and Sebastian + Barquet Gallery, 544 West 24th St. 2:00pm - 4:00pm

:: Wednesday, June 25th:

• Dialogue, Fuller's architectural partners Shoji Sadao and Thomas Zung with Fuller expert and author Amy C. Edmondson, moderated by Branden Joseph, Associate Professor, Modern and Contemporary Art, Columbia University

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 12:00pm - 2:00pm. Please RSVP. Free.

• Dialogue, Fuller associates Edwin Schlossberg and Michael Ben-Eli, moderated by Paola Antonelli, Curator, Department of Architecture and Design, MoMA

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Please RSVP. Free.

Sponsored by:

• Opening reception, exhibition of drawings and sculpture by Buckminster Fuller

Max Protetch Gallery, 511 West 22nd St. 4:00pm - 6:00pm

:: Thursday, June 26th:

• Public opening of Buckminster Fuller: Starting with the Universe

The Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Ave. 11:00am - 5:00pm

• Author roundtable, Dymaxion Study Center
Meet and talk to renowned Fuller colleagues and authors including Fuller archivist Bonnie DeVarco; inventor and author of Buckyworks, Jay Baldwin; and Synergetics expert and design science innovator, Joseph Clinton.

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 5:00pm - 8:00pm. Please RSVP. Free.

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:: Friday, June 27th:

• Fuller film series and discussion
Join filmmaker and producer Jaime Snyder and Buckminster Fuller's daughter, Allegra Fuller Snyder, for an evening of film and discussion.

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 6:00pm. Please RSVP. Free.

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:: Saturday, June 28th:

• Dymaxion Map Intergenerational Workshop: One Earth Island - One Earth Ocean
An experiential workshop that explores how interconnected we are using Buckminster Fuller's giant Dymaxion world map. Jointly produced by the CFA Foundation and Earth Voyage

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 11:00am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Please RSVP. Free.

:: Saturday, July 12th:

• FamilyDay @ the Center: Bucky's Ge-Odyssey
Buckminster Fuller was an architect, author, designer, futurist, inventor, poet and visionary. Join us on Buckminster Fuller's birthday for a hands-on journey through the geometries of the universe and find out how they inspired his design science.

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. 10:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Please RSVP. Free.




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