Sarah Braman: MITCHELL-INNES & NASH

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In 1969, Shasta Trailer Industries--then the best-selling mobile - home manufacturer in the United States--introduced a new product: the Loflyte. Sporting better amenities than the classic silver toaster - on - wheels, this leaner, more compact trailer allowed itinerant Americans to take on the country's mushrooming interstate system in hitherto unheard-of comfort. Now fast-forward forty years: The once - prominent Shasta Industries has collapsed, its innovative vehicles nearly gone from memory. For her first solo show at Mitchell - Innes & Nash, Sarah Braman dissected and transformed a Loflyte model from the 1980s bathroom, kitchen, bed, and all--turning the nomadic, emblematically …