TOP L to R: Aleksi Bardy, Durk Dehner, S. R. Sharp, Dome Karukoski. BOTTOM L to R: Marjo-Riikka Makela, Jasper Pääkkönen. PHOTO: Cali deWitt
With Dome Karukoski, Aleksi Bardy and Jasper Pääkkönen from Helsinki-filmi.
Thanks to Marjo-Riikka Makela for the photos.
Consul General of Finland, Los Angeles, Juha Markkanen and his wife (center) visit the Bob Mizer & Tom of Finland exhibition with Aleksi Bardy, Dome Karukoski, and Jasper Pääkkönen from Helsinki-filmi (makers of the Tom of Finland film).
At The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in West Hollywood at the Pacific Design Center (on ToFF’s 29th birthday).
TOM OF FINLAND (Touko Laaksonen, Finnish, 1920 – 1991), Untitled (Detail), 1989, Graphite on paper, ToFF #89.11, © 1989 Tom of Finland Foundation
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