Welcome
The Current Show - Passage to India,
runs from 15th March 2008 to 2nd August 2008.
The Frank Cohen Collection is one of the largest and most contemporary collections of art in the UK. It contains artworks by the stars of the artworld alongside the young cutting edge.
Initial Access is 10,000 sq feet of exhibition space converted from two industrial 'sheds' into a light and spacious gallery in which you can see works from the Frank Cohen Collection in three exhibitions a year curated by David Thorp.
The Frank Cohen Collection is going on public view with the aim of showing the general public and art lovers throughout the UK and abroad, the range and depth of the Collection. The Initial Access exhibition programme complements the thriving contemporary art
scene in the region and brings something unique to it - the very latest developments in contemporary art in the context of one man's vision.
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Broadcast:
WCR FM Radio story on Unholy Truths 14-Dec-07
Feature on BBC Online, 19-Jul-07
Feature by Ciaran Ryan on BBC Blackcountry
Frank interviewed by Bob Hockenhull BBC Midlands Today, 9-Feb-07
Frank Cohen interviewed by John Wilson Radio 4, Front Row, 19-Jan-07
Newspaper Articles:
The Sunday Telegraph Stella "Stella Loves . . . " by Nisha Lilia Diu
The Financial Times "Auction jackpots and revolutions" 12 April 2008, p. 19 By Georgina Adam
The Sunday Telegraph, Art Choice, p. 30 By Alastair Smart
The Calcutta Telegraph, Graphiti "A global canvas" By Aarti Dua
The Independent Information, Listing, p. 15
Art of England "Review" April 2008, pp. 48-49 By Nathaniel Pitt
Esquire "Art: Three to Visit" April 2008, p. 84.
Hotline "Reasons to be cheerful" April/June 2008, pp. 28-29
GG2 Life "This month you should. . ." pp. 10/11 By Neha Gadhvi
Financial Times, "Wolverhampton's Conceptual Zoo", 23-Mar-2008, By Jackie Wullschlager
- FT Website
The Financial Times "Wolverhampton's conceptual zoo" 22-Mar-08, p. 13 By Jackie Wullschlager
Whats On magazine (Birmingham)
The Times "A package from India" 19-Mar-08, p. 13 By Gareth Harris
Daily News and Analysis "A Passage From India" 14-Mar-08, By Madhu Jain
Metro Birmingham "A fresh fascination" 14-Mar-08, p. 33 By Wayne Burrows
Malaysia Sun "British collector showcasing works of 13 young Indian artists" 11-Mar-08
The Birmingham Post "Land of the Rising Fun" p. 13 By Terry Grimley
Express India.com "The new Modern" 10-Mar-08 By Georgina Maddox
ThaiIndian News, British collector showcasing works of 13 young Indian artists, 10-Mar-08
The Times of India "West hankers for new Indian art" 9-Mar-08 By Neelam Raj
The Daily Telegraph "Market News" 4-Mar-08 by Colin Gleadell
The Daily Telegraph "Stirrings of a slumbering giant" 26-Feb-08, p. 26 By Colin Gleadell
The Telegraph Online "Passage to India" 26-Feb-08 By Ruby Russell
Flash Art Online "Passage to India" Jan 2008 By Nicola Trezzi
The Art Newspaper "In the frame" Jan 2008, p. 2
NY Arts Mag YBC: Young British Collector November - December 2007 By Valerie Blair
Financial Times, "Dealing with a gut feeling", 22-Sep-07 By Anthony Haden-Guest
The Daily Telegraph, 18-Sep-07
Web Articles:
New Zealand Herald Online "Paran Balakrishnan: Indian art making big impact"
'Matt Price on Passage To India, at Initial Access Wolverhampton', Saatchi Online, 3-Apr-2008
'All Roads Lead to China' Review by Terry Grimley. Birmingham Post, 17-Apr-07
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