Talking Tom of Finland: A Live Birthday Q&A with Durk Dehner
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Join the co-curators of Tom of Finland: Love and Liberation at House of Illustration for a free online talk about the gay cultural icon
About this event
Join House of Illustration curator Olivia Ahmad in a Zoom conversation with Durk Dehner, Co-Founder and President of the Tom of Finland Foundation in LA, to celebrate the 100th birthday of the legendary homoerotic illustrator.
Ahmad and Dehner, who co-curated the UK’s first ever Tom of Finland solo show, will discuss Tom’s artistic versatility, political importance and enduring legacy. There’ll be a Q&A at the end so don’t miss this chance to ask the experts your burning Tom of Finland-related questions.
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