Interview with Thomas T.K. Zung, Part 1
Description
Type of resource | moving image |
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Form | videocassette |
Extent | 1 tape |
Place | Stanford (Calif.) |
Date created | February 13, 2002 |
Language | English |
Digital origin | reformatted digital |
Creators/Contributors
Interviewee | Zung, Thomas T.K. | |
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Interviewer | Schnapp, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Thompson), 1954- |
Subjects
Subject | Architecture > United States > History > 20th century |
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Subject | Zung, Thomas T.K. |
Subject | Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983 |
Genre | Interview |
Bibliographic information
Biographical note | A native of Shanghai, China Thomas T.K. Zung was a student of R. Buckminster Fuller. He later worked at Fuller's Synergetics, Inc., where he designed an elongated geodesic dome in Cleveland, Ohio in 1968. Other projects include other geodesic domes, the Jitterbug sculpture, tensegrities, the Fly Eye's dome and Fuller's last invention, the Hang-It-All. He is currently president of the architectural firm Buckminster Fuller, Sadao, and Zung. His recent book Buckminster Fuller: Anthology for the New Millennium (St. Martin's Press, 2001) includes selections from Bucky's many books, each with a new introduction by such notables Arthur C. Clarke, Steve Forbes, Calvin Tomkins, Martin Meyerson, Harold W. Kroto, Valerie Harper, Arthur L. Loeb, E. J. Applewhite, Allegra Fuller Snyder and others. |
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Source ID | M1915_b1_09 |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/cj529fx8325 |
Collection call number | M1915 |
Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives. |
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Collection
Bucky Conversations: Conversations on the Life and Work of an Enigmatic Genius, 2002-2003
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