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Her 1962 painting Magnitude of Regions exemplifies her late style: interlocking planes of ochre and gray, balanced with mathematical precision yet alive with emotional undercurrents. The work is featured in the Southern Vermont Arts Center’ s well-received exhibition, Into the Abstract( Now through January 4, 2026). It is featured alongside pieces by the exhibition’ s primary artists, Neda Vedpathak and Paul Gruhler, as well as two singular pieces by Sam Gilliam and Felix Gonzalez-Torres, whose works were brought to the exhibition through a loan from the Art Bridges Foundation. The artwork of Alice Trumbull Mason was
Alice Trumbull Mason’ s Magnitude of Regions, featured in Southern Vermont Arts Center’ s“ Into the Abstract” exhibition on loan from the Art Bridges Foundation.( Courtesy SVAC) decades ahead of her time, and her work embodied a rare balance— both rational and emotional, intellectual and intuitive. In Magnitude of Regions, the viewer can feel both order and grief, as if she distilled emotion into geometry.
The inclusion of Alice Trumbull Mason’ s painting’ s in“ Into the Abstract” marks a homecoming of sorts. The exhibition, supported in part by the Wolf Kahn Foundation and the Emily Mason | Alice Trumbull Mason Foundation, celebrates the lineage of abstraction across generations – and how artists from different eras, disciplines, and geographies have turned inward to find harmony in form and color.
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