“The Body Is The Instrument” | 8th May | TOM House
12th April 2019, 11:38 pm
The exhibition focuses on the interconnection between art, sex, and science, and presents a group of emerging, established, and influential Queer artists working with the male form across multiple disciplines, including photography, sculpture, painting, moving image, and collage:
(in alphabetical order)
Mark Beard
Adam Chuck
Gabe Cortese
Rubén Esparza
Gio Black Peter
Simon Haas
Brandon Herman
Florian Hetz
David Hockney
Terence Koh
Matt Lambert
Tom of Finland
Jwan Yosef
“Coming together with Evan Goldstein, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, was a natural fit as his focus at Bespoke Surgical is not only the intersection of sex and science, but also treating the ass as a work of art.” –Stuart Sandford, Curator
All images © the artist(s)
The opening reception coincides with the birthday of Tom of Finland (born Touko Laaksonen, Finnish, 1920-1991), whose libidinal foresight impacted Gay culture around the world and transcended pornography to become fine art.
6-9p RSVP
FACEBOOK EVENT
The Exhibition Will Benefit
Published: 12th April 2019
Tags: Adam Chuck, Artist-in-Residence, Bespoke Surgical, Brandon Herman, David Hockney, Florian Hetz, Gabe Cortese, Gio Black Peter, Jwan Yosef, Mark Beard, Matt Lambert, Paddle 8, Rubén Esparza, Simon Haas, Stuart Sandford, Terence Koh, The Body Is The Instrument, Tom of Finland DayCategorised in: Art Offering

