Event
History 2016 |
January
10, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Workshop
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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January 23, 2016
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FAULTLINE
presents
TOM's Garage
Full Service Pit Stop
@ Faultline
Honoring SATYRS Motorcycle Club
9:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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February
14, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Workshop
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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February 27, 2016
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FAULTLINE
presents
TOM's Garage
Full Service Pit Stop
@ Faultline
9:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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March 12, 2016
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DAVID KORDANSKY, DURK DEHNER,
MICHAEL REYNOLDS AND MAYER RUS
Invite you to a book signing for the release of
TOM HOUSE
TOM OF FINLAND IN LOS ANGELES
Saturday, March 12
4:00 to 6:00 P.M.
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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March 18 - 19, 2016
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Rochester Erotic Arts, Inc.
presents
Rochester Erotic Arts Festival
Sensual Adventures Await!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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March 20, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Workshop
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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March 27, 2016
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THE BARRACKS and
TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
Invite you to an
An Easter Beer Bust Fundraiser
Join the Hottest Men in the Desert
for this Famous Benefit
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Palm Springs, CA |
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April 2 -
July 10, 2016
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ONE
presents
Cock, Paper, Scissors
at Plummer Park
An exhibition of 15 artists on queer collage drawn from the archives
alongside work by contemporary artists.
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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April 10, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Workshop
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
|
Los Angeles, CA |
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May 5, 2016
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Tom of Finland Print All Over Me
Launch Event
Celebrate a digital to real world collection of apparel and limited edition print.
Preview and shop the collection IRL.
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New York, NY |
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May 6 -
August 7, 2016
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Taidehalli
presents
Tom of Finland: The Pleasure of Play
The most comprehensive Tom of Finland exhibition to date,
spanning six decades to include more than 180 drawings,
1930s childhood paper dolls, the full set of 1940s gouaches
along with triptychs, individual drawings, storyboards
and over 300 reference pages.
Details
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Helsinki, Finland |
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May 8, 2016
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Taidehalli
invites you to
Celebrate Tom with his art
Welcome to the celebration of Tom of Finland’s (Touko Laaksonen’s) 96th birthday!
At The Pleasure of Play.
Details
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Helsinki, Finland |
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May 8, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Workshop: Special Edition
In Honor of Tom of Finland’s Birthday
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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May 12, 2016
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The United States Embassy in Helsinki, Finland
presents
Tom of Finland:
Subversive Radical or Liberating Humanitarian?
by Durk Dehner
Join Durk Dehner, President and Cofounder of the Tom of Finland Foundation,
in an interactive discussion on Touko Laaksonen, a Finnish artist who became
TOM OF FINLAND.
Details
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Helsinki, Finland |
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May 24, 2016
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MICHAEL REYNOLDS,
MARTYN THOMPSON,
MAYER RUS & DURK DEHNER
Invite you to a book signing and after party for the release of
TOM HOUSE
TOM OF FINLAND IN LOS ANGELES
Tuesday, May 26
6:00 to 8:00 P.M.
Details
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New York, NY |
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May 26, 2016
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Taidehalli
presents
Tom & Touko
A Talk by S. R. Sharp
Presented by the Vice President and Curator for Tom of Finland Foundation.
Details
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Helsinki, Finland |
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June 10 - 12, 2016
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LA Pride
presents
CRUISING
Christopher Street West (CSW) is proud to announce this year’s 2016 LA PRIDE Festival Arts and Culture program curated by Nathaly Charria and titled Cruising. This year’s exhibition will feature a collection of works from renowned LGBTQ artists TOM OF FINLAND, SETH BOGART and PEGGY NOLAND, JD SAMSON and DREW DENNY, LISS LAFLEUR, VAN JAZMIN, ONCH MOVEMENT, MILLIE BROWN,
and ZACKARY DRUCKER.
Details
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West Hollywood, CA |
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June 4 - 26, 2016
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Queer Biennial
presents
QUEER BIENNIAL II, YOOTH:
LOSS AND FOUND
QUEER Biennial is an international survey focusing on current moments in OUT/QUEER/LGBTQ art and culture and will showcase emerging, mid-career, and established artists. Featured work includes installation, film, live performance, and historical documentation.
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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June 19, 2016
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Faultline
benefiting
25th Annual TOM's Bar 2016
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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June 26, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
&
Queer Biennial II, Yooth: Loss and Found
presents:
Antonio Da Silva Films
New Work
and Bob Mizer Films
from the Tom of Finland Foundation Archives
Curated by Rubén Esparza & Stuart Sandford
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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June 27 -
July 3, 2016
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HELSINKI PRIDE
Helsinki Pride is the biggest culture and human rights event in Finland. A theme week of gender and sexual minorities warmly welcoming everyone of all ages.
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Helsinki, Finland |
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June 29 -
July 2, 2016
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EUROGAMES HELSINKI 2016
Offering you the most professional sports events, as well as an interesting and memorable cultural and human rights program during the games..
Details
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Helsinki, Finland |
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July 10, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Session
Uninstructed Nude Figure Drawing & Painting
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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July 13, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
and
Queer Biennial II, Yooth: Loss and Found
presents:
BRUCE LABRUCE
An Informal Conversation and Selected Shorts
TOM House welcomes internationally acclaimed filmmaker,
photographer, writer Bruce LaBruce.
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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July 16, 2016
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Los Angeles Band of Brothers
presents
RUSH
Discover the depths of fraternity.
Pledging is only the beginning!
A Play Party for Men
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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August 14, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Session
Uninstructed Nude Figure Drawing & Painting
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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August 26 - 28, 2016
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MSC Finland - TOM's Club
& European Confederation of Motorcycle Clubs
presents
FINLANDIZATION 30
MSC Finland - Tom’s Club proudly invites you to celebrate our 40th anniversary in FINLANDIZATION 30th party. FINLANDIZATION 30 party weekend includes Mr Leather Europe contest and ECMC AGM on Saturday 27th of August.
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Helsinki, Finland |
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August 27, 2016
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Antebellum Gallery
presents
The Living Theatre's
Seven Meditations on Political
Sado-Masochism
A visceral examination of the social contract between the governed and the government, Seven Meditations was written after Malina and members of the company were imprisoned-and some tortured-by the Médici dictatorship in Brazil in 1973.
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Los Angeles, CA |
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September 8 - 18, 2016
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Servicewerk Berlin
presents
REX Verboten
Before Mapplethorpe there was REX. Just as Tom of Finland realized and gave form to a new ideal of gay masculinity for the generation before him, REX prepared the way for Mapplethorpe and the modern fetish community.
He is the last of the legends from that era.
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Berlin, Germany |
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September 11, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Session
Uninstructed Nude Figure Drawing & Painting
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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September 2 -
October 1, 2016
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Strut
presents
BECOMING TOM An Intimate look at Tom of Finland’s Inspirations
Tom of Finland’s art has always brought us gay images as heroic God-like figures that have become a crucial historic part of the gay art world. In this exhibition, we will see a selection of source materials, which helped to serve as inspiration for some of his work.
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San Francisco, CA |
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October 1 - 2, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Art and Culture Festival 2016
Drawn. Printed. Bound.
Situated on a quiet street in the Los Angeles
neighborhood of Echo Park, TOM House is the site where the artist Tom
of Finland lived and worked for the last decade of his life, producing
the erotic drawings for which he was internationally renowned.
Join us for this Once-A-Year Celebration of Tom of Finland
Foundation, whose archives comprise the world’s largest repository of
erotic art.
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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November 13, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Session
Uninstructed life drawing session limited to 30 artists.
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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November 30 -
December 4, 2016
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Larry Gagosian and Jeffrey Deitch
presents
Desire
Curated by Diana Widmaier-Picasso
Desire explores modern and contemporary approaches to eroticism in art. One of the very earliest and most fundamental artistic themes, eroticism has served to reflect the social mores and cultural values of different civilizations.
Featuring the entire series of panels from Tom of Finland's
classic story TV Repair (Kake vol. 11, 1972).
Details
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Miami Beach, FL |
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December 11, 2016
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TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION
presents:
Life Drawing Session
Uninstructed life drawing session limited to 30 artists.
Usually
held on the second Sunday of each month. Beginner? Professional?
All are welcome. Reserve your spot and bring your sketch pad!
Details
|
Los Angeles, CA |
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December 17, 2016 -
June 4, 2017
|
presents
The Unconventional Canvases of
Keith Haring
Running through June 4 at the foremost proponent of Southern Californian car culture, The Unconventional Canvases of Keith Haring is the first time that these five works have been shown together.
Details
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Los Angeles, CA |
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