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Tom House: The Work and Life of Tom Finland

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DATES EXTENDED TOM House: The Work and Life of Tom of Finland Now on view through May 27, 2018 Mike Kelley  Mobile Homestead  at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit   In collaboration with Tom of Finland Foundation, Mike Kelley’s  Mobile Homestead  has realized  TOM House: The Work and Life of Tom of Finland . The exhibition features work by  Tom of Finland (Touko Laaksonen, Finnish, 1920-1991) and incorporates artists who supported and admired his work over the years, including  Richard Hawkins ,  Robert Mapplethorpe ,  Raymond Pettibon ,  Jim Shaw , and  John Waters . The presentation also includes photographs, reference materials, and ephemera. The show's run has been  extended through Sunday, May 27, 2018 .    Shop MOCAD's  limited edition Tom of Finland merchandise  produced in collaboration with SMPLFD, Tom of Finland Foundation, and El Club. The exclusive items are available for purchase