This is an exuberant portrait of R. Buckminster Fuller, the visionary who exhorted us to “think global, act local” and devised the geodesic dome and the concept of Spaceship Earth.

The visual reader Your Private Sky examines and documents Fullers theories, ideas and projects, and critically deals with his ideology of rescue through technology. This book provides a highly multifaceted insight into Fullers world, also showing many of its less known sides. Buckminster Fuller was one of the most revolutionary technological visionaries of the 20th century. He established new standards that can be seen as decisive for future-capable design.