The Art of the Stripe

Audio Tour with Artist Sean Scully (Part 2)

The following is a selection of episodes from the iPod gallery tour of Sean Scully: The Art of the Stripe, a themed retrospective exhibition of the artist's work on view at the Hood Museum of Art from January 12 through March 9, 2008.

Sean Scully considers the pivotal importance of a trip to Morocco early in his career.

wall of light summer

Sean Scully discusses the series of paintings he calls Walls of Light (pictured above: the Hood's Wall of Light Summer).

Sean Scully discusses his artistic relationship with Mondrian.

Land Sea Sky

Sean Scully discusses his work with photography (pictured above: Scully's photograph Land Sea Sky).

Sean Scully discusses his artistic relationship with Pollock.

Sean Scully discusses his artistic relationship with Rothko.

Sean Scully discusses his artistic relationship with Matisse.