Visualizing the ultimate gay fantasy
18th November 2020, 3:03 pmAn interview with Henning von Berg
Made in Germany
Huge muscles, massive bulges and monumental cocks. Tom of Finland is known for exaggerated primary and secondary male sex traits like no other. Tom has achieved world fame and a current exhibition in Berlin shows the artist’s early work.
“TOM OF FINLAND Made in Germany”
12th Sep 2020 – 19th Dec 2020 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm – UPDATE 14th DECEMBER: The gallery has had to close for the next COVID lockdown in Germany (five days before the exhibition was scheduled to end). Even still, a record breaking number were able to visit during the run. You are invited to purchase a catalogue (below) as a way to view this […]
1976, 2020 – Tom back in Germany
Rising to fame under the pseudonym Tom of Finland, Touko Laaksonen (1920—1991) is perhaps the most famous and influential Finnish artist of the 20th century. His iconic depiction of proud and life-affirming gayness provided decisive impulses for the international gay movements from the 1960s onwards. But although we instinctively associate his sensuous portrayals of self-confident… View ArticlePublished: 18th November 2020
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