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Leisurama’s Prefabricated Promise of Mid-Century Vacationing for All

Leisurama Homes and postwar vacationing   It’s 1965 in Culloden Shores, Montauk, a small beach community at the eastern tip of Long Island, New York, and a crop of identical homes have sprouted up. They are a brand of vacation homes called Leisurama, complete with a befittingly midcentury logo of bouncing letters. They were prefabricated […]

Architecture, Design & Culture

Portrait of Omai to Go on View at Los Angeles Getty Museum

Joshua Reynolds’s Portrait of Omai is set to go on view at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles from September 14, following conservation study and its joint acquisition with London’s National Portrait Gallery.