Tom of Finland: Bold Journey

Tom of Finland is one of the most recognized Finnish artists in the world, renowned for his signature style and iconic images. <p>Tom of Finland is one of the most recognized Finnish artists in the world, renowned for his signature style and iconic images.&nbsp;</p><p>The exhibition in the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki highlights Tom of Finland’s artistic mastery, establishing him as a major figure in 20th century contemporary art and visual culture.&nbsp;</p><p>The exhibition presents works from Tom of Finland Foundation in Los Angeles together with works from the collection of Finnish National Gallery. There are also works from Finnish and international public and private collections in the exhibition.&nbsp;</p><p>Alongside drawings, the exhibition features archive material, Tom’s personal clothing and memorabilia, letters, publications, magazines, films, and a new VR experience produced by Donkey Hotel. The experience immerses the viewer into the rooms of 1421 Laveta Terrace, better known as TOM House, the former residence of Tom of Finland in Los Angeles, where he mastered his artwork and lived over the last decade of his life.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Kiasma</p><p>28.4.-29.10.2023&nbsp;</p><p>Tue-Fri 10.00-20.30</p><p>Sat 10.00–18.00</p><p>Sun 10.00–17.00</p><p>Admission fee 12/20€ under 18 yrs free entry</p><p>There is no age limit, but the exhibition is not recommended for children due to the explicit sexual imagery it contains. Parental or guardian discretion is advised.&nbsp;</p>

Location

Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

Mannerheiminaukio 2

Helsinki

00100

Locate

60.172062, 24.936619