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A retrospective look into the world-famous works of Tom of Finland.

Many people will be surprised to learn that arguably the most internationally acclaimed Finnish artist comes from Kaarina, a neighbouring town to Turku. Now, Tom of Finland alias Touko Laaksonen (1920-1991) is coming home.

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Tom of Finland Retrospective Attracted Record Audiences in Sweden
The Tom of Finland retrospective which was one of the key highlights of Turku’s European Capital of...
Tom of Finland exhibition will be seen in Sweden this summer
The success from the Turku 2011 European Capital of Culture is coming to Stockholm! Tom of Finland...
Tom of Finland collections gathered in Turku
Tom of Finland will not be leaving Turku entirely, even though the Capital of Culture year’s...
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Tom of Finland Retrospective Attracted Record Audiences in Sweden
- The response to Tom in Stockholm has been incredible and we are very proud to have created a...
Tom of Finland collections gathered in Turku
The Tom of Finland Foundation, operating in the United States, supports the construction of the...

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Heated discussion on Tom of Finland Retrospective!
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Events


Thu 03.11.2011, at 17:00 - at 19:00
Näyttelyt ja kuvataideTiedetapahtumat, seminaarit ja työpajat
Discussion event: Pornography or...
Discussion event with art critics Dan Sundell and Juha-Heikki Tihinen is motivated by Tom of Finland exhibition.
Tue 01.11.2011, at 11:00
- Wed 30.11.2011, at 19:00
Elokuva ja animaatio
Tom of Finland documentary
A new 10 minute documentary of Tom of Finland can be seen non-stop by the Tom of Finland exhibition. 
Tue 17.05.2011, at 17:30 - at 18:45
Näyttelyt ja kuvataide
Logomo celebrates the...
Turku 2011 Foundation arranges a seminar called After Tom, in Logomo on IDAHO – International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia 17.5.2011 at 5.30 pm (the seminar room, Logomo, Köydenpunojankatu 14, Turku).
Sun 08.05.2011, at 11:00 - at 19:00
Näyttelyt ja kuvataide
Welcome to the birthday party of...
This Sunday 8.5.2011, on Mother's Day, it has been 91 years since the birth of Touko Laaksonen (Tom of Finland 1920-1991).
Sun 16.01.2011, at 11:00
- Sun 18.12.2011, at 19:00
Näyttelyt ja kuvataide
Tom of Finland
Many people will be surprised to learn that arguably the most internationally acclaimed Finnish artist comes from Kaarina, a neighbouring town to Turku. Now, Tom of Finland alias Touko Laaksonen (1920-1991) is coming home!