6. Prototype

"[T]hough Fuller knew the design was unconventional, he was convinced it represented the most recent developments in appliances, utilities, mechanical systems, and architecture."


- Becoming Bucky Fuller by Loretta Lorance, MIT Press 2009, p. 169


Fuller's vision of a shelter arriving complete with shower, closets, drawers, washing machines, and an information room for wireless communication, are still compelling ideas and ahead of their time.

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