“Atlas Obscura” This House Changed Queer History. Most People Drive Right Past It.
On a hilly residential street in Echo Park not 10 minutes from the house I lived in when I first […]
“QX” Berndt Arell on ToFF’s new board: “I can’t see the motives – other than power and money”
Finnish art historian Berndt Arell has followed Tom of Finland’s art and legacy for decades. Now he is concerned about […]
“Xtra*” Inside the scramble to save the Tom of Finland House”
For four decades, the Tom of Finland House in Los Angeles has served as both a repository of the legacy […]
‘Helsingin Sanomat” Tom of Finland’s life’s work is at the center of fierce controversy in the United States
The future of the American foundation that cherishes the legacy of artist Tom of Finland, also known as Touko Laaksonen […]
“QX” ‘Strange’ – Roko ended up in the middle of the crisis at Tom of Finland’s house
Swedish artist Roko Fearon traveled from Florida to Los Angeles for three months as part of the Tom of Finland […]
“ARTnews” Strife at Tom of Finland Foundation
It has been a long road to recognition for the artist known as Tom of Finland, who started out in […]
“QX” Turbulence after Tom of Finland’s artwork is moved to secret location
For more than forty years, Durk Dehner has dedicated his life to the Tom of Finland Foundation and the house […]
“Hyperallergic” Queer Artists Say Tom of Finland Foundation Has Lost Its Way
Former artist residents of the LA nonprofit fear leadership has strayed from the radical, queer energy that Tom and his […]
“Queerland” Why LGBTQ+ Artists Are Rallying to Save TOM House in Los Angeles
For decades, TOM House has been more than a building. Nestled in Los Angeles’ Echo Park neighborhood, the historic residence […]