ToFF eNews #197

Tom of Finland Foundation: Three Decades Dedicated to Protecting, Preserving and Promoting Art

eNews #197

February 9, 2017

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EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS

January 13 -
March 19, 2017

Turku, Finland

Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art

presents

Touko Laaksonen - Tom of Finland:

Of Music and Men

See photographs from Opening Night, and the new video developed to accompany the exhibition.

January 19 -

September 16, 2017

New York, NY

MoSEX

presents

Known/Unknown:

Private Obsession and

Hidden Desire in Outsider Art

Many of the artists in this exhibit are self-taught, with little formal education, and range from institutionalized mental patients, to intellectually disabled people, to untutored isolates and eccentrics.

February 11, 2017

Los Angeles, CA

Mitch O'Farrell

sponsors

50th Anniversary of

The Black Cat Protest

#BlackCat67 is a parking lot rally and party to celebrate the birth of the LGBT civil rights movement.

February 11 -
April 8, 2017

Los Angeles, CA

ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives

presents

Die Kränken:

Sprayed with Tears

Die Kränken is a group of artists formed in 2015 in response to the extensive holdings on gay motorcycle clubs in Southern California housed at ONE Archives.

February 12, 2017

Los Angeles, CA

Tom of Finland Foundation

presents a

Life Drawing Session

Each month the Foundation offers a friendly and positive environment to practice your skills.

February 22, 2017

Los Angeles, CA

Avatar and LAPD LGBTU Outreach

present

Knowledge is Power

Protecting your safety in the modern world. Learn what to do in an active shooter situation. Learn how to report hate crimes and hate incidents.

February 24, 2017

Los Angeles, CA

Lethal Amounts

presents

Tom of Finland

Check out the new line of official ToF apparel. Plus, snag a copy of the official Tom of Finland Foundation Zine. (Limited edition, only 50 copies are available!)

February 25 -
March 1 , 2017

Los Angeles, CA

Tom of Finland Foundation

presents

Pleasure Park

The Art of Rinaldo Hopf

On view, works from our current artist-in-residence.

FOUNDATION ANNOUNCEMENTS

Leather Hall of Fame

Inductees for 2017 Announced

The Leather Hall of Fame recognizes people and organizations who have made significant contributions to the modern Leather community over time and provides a historical and educational reference for the community.