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    Daytime image outside Tom of Finlands House, Tall hedges, black parked car on road, palm tree trunks, top half of house, tiled roof, windows, backdrop image of the bricked doorway, cardboard cut out black and white male in policeman's uniform, paved path to the side of the house, trees and small hedges and ceramic plant pot

    Tom of Finland at 100: the icon who raised the homoerotic to high art

    Tom of Finland beefed up the image of homosexuality, creating images of bulgingly priapic cops and cowboys that have become icons of gay liberation. To hail his centenary, we delve into the Wallpaper* archives to revisit this feature from the November 2014 issue (W*188), when our US editor Michael Reynolds teamed up with photographer Jack Pierson and art historian Richard Meyer to discover the artist’s house-turned-foundation

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