Willy Chavarria, Peaches, Stefano Pilati and more, to judge Tom of Finland Emerging Artists Competition

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Tom of Finland Foundation has announced the return of its Emerging Artists Competition, judged by an international panel that includes Willy Chavarria, Jess Cuevas, Peaches, Jack Pierson, Stefano Pilati, Pietro Spirito, Mickalene Thomas and Gray Wielebinski.

Richard Villani, ToFF Director of Global Partnerships and Exhibitions, said:

“We are committed to mentoring emerging artists, acting as stewards of culture, and creating safe, supportive spaces where creativity can grow and flourish. By doing so, we honor Tom of Finland and his enduring influence on generations of Queer artists.“

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Published: 10th April 2026

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