Author: Sadao, Sadao (and) Martin Friedman
Title: Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi: Best of Friends
Description: Milan, 5 Continents Editions, 2011. Hardcover. Printed boards with the title in black lettering down a gray spine. The free and pasted end pages are silver. Pages: (22), 23-255, (1). Profusely illustrated with black-and-white images. "An illustrated biography recounting the friendship between Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi, two exceptional and important figures of 20th-century art and architecture." Contents are as follows: Isamu and Bucky: the odd couple / Martin Friedman -- Buckminster Fuller, 1895-1929: New England, Fair Harvard, Dymaxion House -- Isamu Noguchi, 1904-1929: Japan, Indiana, Paris, Greenwich Village -- Fuller/Noguchi, 1930-1937: Romany Marie, Greenwich Village, Dymaxion Car -- Noguchi/Fuller, 1938-1951: World War II, Akari, Dymaxion Map, Wichita House -- Fuller/Noguchi, 1952-1964: Geoscope, Radomes, Edison Price, MoMA -- Fuller/Noguchi, 1964-1974: U.S. Pavilion Expo 67, Triton City, India airports -- Noguchi/Fuller, 1975-1988: Long Island City, Cooper-Hewitt, Moerenuma Park -- Patents by Buckminster Fuller -- Patents by Isamu Noguchi. VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker at the base of the spine. Stamp and sticker on front free end page. Stamp, sticker, and due date card on back pasted end page. Stamp on top text block.

Keywords: European Artists ; Fuller (and) Noguchi ; ;


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