{"id":14762,"date":"2012-04-12T14:11:35","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T14:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14762"},"modified":"2012-04-12T14:17:36","modified_gmt":"2012-04-12T14:17:36","slug":"buckminster-fuller-and-the-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/14762","title":{"rendered":"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14766\" title=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sfmoma_Fuller_01_GeodesicDome.jpg\" alt=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" width=\"470\" height=\"353\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14765\" title=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sfmoma_Fuller_04_NonSymetrical.jpg\" alt=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" width=\"470\" height=\"353\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14763\" title=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sfmoma_Fuller_05_LaminarGeodesic.jpg\" alt=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" width=\"470\" height=\"354\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14764\" title=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/sfmoma_Fuller_02_DymaxionCar.jpg\" alt=\"Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area\" width=\"470\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bay Area attracts dreamers, progressives, nonconformists, and designers. <a title=\"Buckminster Fuller Institute\" href=\"http:\/\/bfi.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Buckminster Fuller<\/a> was all of these, and though he never lived in San Francisco, his ideas spawned many local experiments in the realms of technology, engineering, and sustainability \u2014 some more successful than others. <em>The Whole Earth Catalog<\/em>, Apple, The North Face, and Governor Jerry Brown have all cited Fuller as a key influence on several projects.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"SFMOMA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sfmoma.org\/exhib_events\/exhibitions\/439#ixzz1rlGYi1hu\" target=\"_blank\">The Utopian Impulse: Buckminster Fuller and the Bay Area<\/a> at SFMOMA is the first exhibition to consider Fuller&#8217;s local design legacy.<\/p>\n<p>Via <a title=\"Art Tattler\" href=\"http:\/\/arttattler.com\/architecturebuckminsterfuller.html\" target=\"_blank\">Art Tattler<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bay Area attracts dreamers, progressives, nonconformists, and designers. Buckminster Fuller was all of these, and though he never lived in San Francisco, his ideas spawned many local experiments in the realms of technology, engineering, and sustainability \u2014 some more successful than others. The Whole Earth Catalog, Apple, The North Face, and Governor Jerry Brown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,2,11,6],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14762"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14762"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14768,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14762\/revisions\/14768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iainclaridge.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}