Celebrate Tom with his art | 8th May | Helsinki

7th May 2016, 11:00 am

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Photo of Tom by Patrick Sarfati

Photo of Tom by Patrick Sarfati

Welcome to the celebration of
Tom of Finland’s (Touko Laaksonen’s) 96th birthday!
At The Pleasure of Play

11AM–5PM: Coffee is served! Paulig offers us their new Tom of Finland coffee

1PM: Talk by Durk Dehner, president & cofounder of Tom of Finland Foundation (in English)

2PM, 3PM and 4PM: The Out’n loud choir sings “Vihmalintu” by Touko Laaksonen

vihmalintu

Composition by Touko Laaksonen

4PM–6PM: Discussion: Touko Laaksonen as a person (in English)

With: Stefan Kalmár, curator of the exhibition and director of Artists Space, New York; Kati Mustola, researcher; Susanna Luoto, researcher. The discussion is moderated by PhD Livia Heikanaho.

BD

#TomOfFinlandDay

Published: 7th May 2016

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