Tom of Finland Foundation
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Queerguru Contributor JOEL CRAIG previews CODES OF BELONGING art by Georg Meyer-Wiel @ Tom of FInland Foundation
Since queer London artist and costume designer Georg Meyer-Wiel graduated from the Royal College of Art he’s become quite the globetrotter and has been awarded with critical and commercial acclaim, with major exhibitions at Hockney Gallery London, Henry Moore Gallery London, Michael Commerford Gallery Sydney and the Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany. Earlier this year we covered his one-man show Travelogue at Bnude…
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Putting the spin on Tom of Finland’s Organic Vodka
As you should know by now (!) Tom Of Finland was a Finnish artist who made stylized highly masculinized homoerotic art, and influenced late-20th-century gay culture. He has been called the “most influential creator of gay pornographic images”. Over the course of four decades, he produced some 3,500 illustrations, mostly featuring macho men wearing tight…
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Rinaldo Hopf : My Return To Pleasure Park @Tom of Finland Foundation
German artist Rinaldo Hopf was born in Freiburg, West Germany, and studied Art, Cultural Anthropology and Religious History in Freiburg, San Francisco, California and Bremen, West Germany where he graduated (with honors). He worked as a Visual Artist in San Francisco, California and Paris, France (Atelier Dedalo Montali) and as an Art Therapist in…
