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Ebony, David. Emily Mason: The Fifth Element. George Braziller. 2007. 144p. illus. ISBN 0-8076-1570-6 [ISBN 978-0-8076-1570-6]. $39.95. FINE ARTS
This book showcases the art and career of Emily Mason (art, Hunter Coll.), an abstract painter active in New York City since the 1950s and daughter of the artist Alice Trumbull Mason. Mason incorporates into her work elements of abstract expressionism, analogous color theory, references to the natural world, and personal intuition and instinct. The result is a boldly colorful, luminous, and daring approach, illustrated here in 86 color plates. Ebony (associate …