Andrew Murray Forge: A Pioneer of Abstract Expressionism Andrew Murray Forge (10 November 1923, Hastingleigh, Kent – 4 September 2002, New Milford, Connecticut, United States) stands as a pivotal figure in the evolution of British painting during the mid-20th century. Born into a family steeped in artistic tradition—his father was a sculptor—Forge’s early life fostered an innate appreciation for visual art that would profoundly shape…