Durk Talks Tom – His Life and Art | ONLINE
8th May 2020, 7:00 pm
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Date(s) - 8th May 2020
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Durk and Tom, c. 1982 PHOTO Jim Wigler
Performance artist, theatre director and novelist Janne Saarakkala, in live conversation with Durk Dehner, president and cofounder of Tom of Finland Foundation.
AND there’s a lot to talk about with the new edition of Tom of Finland from Like!
“Tom of Finland – Välähdyksiä nimimerkin takaa”
Tom of Finland is the artist name of Finnish Touko Laaksonen (1920, Kaarina – 1991, Helsinki). He signed his erotic work “Tom”, and when his drawings were first published in 1957, the now world-famous “Tom of Finland” was born. “Touko Laaksonen” was kept for family and colleagues; both friends and fans have always simply called… View ArticlePublished: 8th May 2020
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