Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi: Best of Friends

by Shoji Sadao

This intriguing book is an informal, close-up biography of the friendship between Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) and Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988). Author Shoji Sadao, who was friend and business partner to both, chronicles the respect, affection, and support they had for one another. Fuller's development of his Dymaxion Map and Car, and Geodesic geometry, are discussed in detail as is Noguchi's multifaceted career as sculptor, landscape architect, industrial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8874395434
• ISBN13: 9788874395439
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: 5 Continents Editions
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.2" x 11.7"