After a foundation course at Wimbledon School of Art, he did a painting degree at St Martin's, where he reacted against
the prevailing lyrical abstraction, thinking of himself as a Pop Art - inspired urban narrative artist.
He attended a foundation course at Wimbledon School of Art and studied at St Martin's School of Art, where
the prevailing lyrical abstraction caused him to react and rebel against it.
Not exact matches
Avery developed a
lyrical mode of painting, verging on
abstraction, that was independent of the
prevailing styles in American painting during his lifetime.