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SUMMARY:Poster Kids: Junior Fashionistas
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we take a fashionable approach to Air-India’s Maharaja: Advertising Gone Rogue. More than any other mascot\, the Maharaja has an incredible fashion sense. This month\, we will learn about his incredible style and then create our own wearable art using recycled textiles.  \nMaterials: \n\nold clothes and/or fabric scraps \nlightweight cardboard (e.g. cereal box)\nscissors \npaint and paint brushes\nwater \nsafety pins \nstapler \npencil and paper \n\nThis online event will be hosted on Zoom. Closed Captioning will be provided. Poster Kids will not be recorded due to the presence of minors. Questions about accessibility? Please email Sarit Cahana\, Accessibility Coordinator at access@posterhouse.org. 
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-kids-junior-fashionistas-2/
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly,Free,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221120T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221120T121500
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
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SUMMARY:Poster Kids: Junior Fashionistas
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we take a fashionable approach to Air-India’s Maharaja: Advertising Gone Rogue. More than any other mascot\, the Maharaja has an incredible fashion sense. This month\, we will learn about his incredible style and then create our own wearable art using recycled textiles.  \nJoin Poster House on select Sunday mornings from 10:30am–12:15pm for a family-friendly\, interactive poster tour and a related art-making experience. Admission is free; advanced registration is required. \nThis program invites children 5–11 years old and their adults to collaborate (siblings are welcome). This is not a drop-off program.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-kids-junior-fashionistas/
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly,Free,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20220730T224519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T170202Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \n12pm What is Paradise? Workshop with Ghost of a Dream $15\nJoin Lauren and Adam from the collaborative team  Ghost of a Dream for an afternoon of brainstorming and creation. Get to know their techniques and thought processes behind their series Falling From Paradise\, featured in  Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes. Then\, head back to the studio space to workshop ideas about the concept of paradise\, cutting those ideas into/out of Ghost of a Dream’s collection of vintage travel posters. No experience necessary; just come and have fun. \n3pm Masked Vigilantes Artist’s Tour with Jordan Seiler\nEnjoy a unique and engaging artist’s tour of the acclaimed exhibition Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes with participating artist Jordan Seiler. Experience the exhibition from the artist’s perspective and get the inside scoop on the show. Questions strongly encouraged!  \n4:30pm War Stories: Spies & Propaganda\nAttend back-to-back curatorial tours of our latest hallway exhibitions\, Schoolgirls at War and With My Little Eye. Starting upstairs\, Chief Curator Angelina Lippert will introduce you to France’s largest all-female rationing campaign from World War I. Afterward\, guest curator Tim Medland will talk about his show breaking down the ways in which Allied countries warned of espionage during World War II.  \n5:30pm How to Read a Poster with Melissa Walker $25\nPosters are designed to communicate a message clearly and quickly\, and\, as such\, are naturally easy to read. Poster connoisseurs\, however\, observe elements and references that the general public may miss. Join Collections Manager Melissa Walker for an in-depth tutorial on how to read a poster\, featuring posters from upcoming exhibitions and the Poster House Permanent Collection. Learn to decode a poster and understand the secrets hidden just beneath the surface in this enlightening and entertaining program. \n5\, 6\, 7pm Ajna Dance Performance\nIn honor of the celebrated exhibition Air India’s Maharaja: Advertising Gone Rogue\, Poster House is pleased to welcome Ajna Dance Company to First Friday for an evening of Indian dance performances. Stop by the museum at 5\, 6\, and 7 PM for your chance to watch this engaging medley of Bollywood and Bhangra dance. Be sure to arrive promptly on the hour as not to miss these exciting but brief performances.  \n7:00pm The Dragon Sisters Performance\nFor one night only\, Poster House is becoming The House of the Dragon with a special visit from The Dragon Sisters. If you missed this powerhouse duo at our Block Party this summer\, you don’t want to make the same mistake twice. Grab your friends\, your dancing shoes\, and your singles for this iconic performance.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-8-3/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221129T135719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T141254Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday:  What is Paradise? Workshop with Ghost of a Dream
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \nJoin Lauren and Adam from the collaborative team  Ghost of a Dream for an afternoon of brainstorming and creation. Get to know their techniques and thought processes behind their series Falling From Paradise\, featured in  Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes. Then\, head back to the studio space to workshop ideas about the concept of paradise\, cutting those ideas into/out of Ghost of a Dream’s collection of vintage travel posters. No experience necessary; just come and have fun.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-what-is-paradise-workshop-with-ghost-of-a-dream/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221129T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T135932Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday: Masked Vigilantes Artist’s Tour with Jordan Seiler
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \nEnjoy a unique and engaging artist’s tour of the acclaimed exhibition Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes with participating artist Jordan Seiler. Experience the exhibition from the artist’s perspective and get the inside scoop on the show. Questions strongly encouraged!
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-masked-vigilantes-artists-tour-with-jordan-seiler/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221129T140250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T141113Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday: War Stories: Spies & Propaganda
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \nAttend back-to-back curatorial tours of our latest hallway exhibitions\, Schoolgirls at War and With My Little Eye. Starting upstairs\, Chief Curator Angelina Lippert will introduce you to France’s largest all-female rationing campaign from World War I. Afterward\, guest curator Tim Medland will talk about his show breaking down the ways in which Allied countries warned of espionage during World War II.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-war-stories-spies-propaganda/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221129T140745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T140745Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday: Ajna Dance Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \nIn honor of the celebrated exhibition Air India’s Maharaja: Advertising Gone Rogue\, Poster House is pleased to welcome Ajna Dance Company to First Friday for an evening of Indian dance performances. Stop by the museum at 5\, 6\, and 7 PM for your chance to watch this engaging medley of Bollywood and Bhangra dance. Be sure to arrive promptly on the hour as not to miss these exciting but brief performances.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-ajna-dance-performance/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221129T140554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T141236Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday:  How to Read a Poster with Melissa Walker
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \nPosters are designed to communicate a message clearly and quickly\, and\, as such\, are naturally easy to read. Poster connoisseurs\, however\, observe elements and references that the general public may miss. Join Collections Manager Melissa Walker for an in-depth tutorial on how to read a poster\, featuring posters from upcoming exhibitions and the Poster House Permanent Collection. Learn to decode a poster and understand the secrets hidden just beneath the surface in this enlightening and entertaining program. Members\, use your email address at check-out for 20% off admission.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-how-to-read-a-poster-with-melissa-walker/
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221202T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221129T141043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221129T141043Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday: The Dragon Sisters Performance
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \n\n\nFor one night only\, Poster House is becoming The House of the Dragon with a special visit from The Dragon Sisters. If you missed this powerhouse duo at our Block Party this summer\, you don’t want to make the same mistake twice. Grab your friends\, your dancing shoes\, and your singles for this iconic performance.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-the-dragon-sisters-performance/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20220824T140427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221205T162924Z
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SUMMARY:Posters & Cocktails: Yes Chef!
DESCRIPTION:Posters House’s favorite tipsy trio is ready to help you get in the mood for all the big meals you’ll be eating this holiday season! That’s right\, this is Posters & Cocktails: Feasting Edition.  \nJoin Chief Curator Angelina Lippert as she acts as emcee for another booze-fueled evening celebrating all things food and the many cocktails created by your favorite historic eateries.  \nNicholas Lowry of Swann Auction Galleries will be our head chef\, guiding us through a menu of visual delights. Accompanying him is Poster House’s resident mixologist\, Don Spiro of The Green Fairy Society\, acting as bartender and sommelier as he explores the storied past of restaurants that created their own signature drinks.  \nThis series is hosted for free over Zoom thanks to the generous support of Don Lebowitz and Claudia Wagner. See below for a complete list of cocktail ingredients so you can follow along at home and taste some of these delectable beverages! \nDRY MARTINI\nGin\nDry /French vermouth\nOlive or lemon twist\nMartini glass \nPEGUCLUB\nGin\nlime juice\nAngostura bitters\nOrange liqueur\nCocktail coupe \nARNAUD’S FRENCH 7\nCognac\nSugar\nLemon Juice\nChampagne\nChampagne flute \nWALDORF\nAbsinthe\, to rinse\nrye whiskey\nSweet vermouth\nAngostura bitters\nGarnish: lemon twist (optional)\nlemon twist\nCocktail coupe \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis online event will be hosted on Zoom with attendees cameras off. Closed Captioning will be provided. ASL interpretation is available upon request with two weeks notice — please email Sarit@posterhouse.org to request interpretation services. A recording of this event will be made available for all registered attendees. Questions about accessibility? Please contact Sarit Cahana\, Access Coordinator\, at Sarit@posterhouse.org.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/posters-cocktails-yes-chef/
CATEGORIES:Free,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221209T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221115T182000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221206T201943Z
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SUMMARY:PH x Teens: One Bright Night
DESCRIPTION:What better way to celebrate the holiday season than through creativity? Inspired by the exhibition Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes\, in which artists use addition\, subtraction\, and multiplication to alter posters into new works of art\, teens will create their own holiday-themed papier-mâché collages on mason jar candle holders. These bright\, festive lanterns will make great personalized gifts!  \nPH x Teens: One Bright Night is a drop-in program for young adults ages 13 to 18. Advanced registration is encouraged\, but participants are not expected to stay the entire time; guests should plan to spend about an hour on this interactive\, self-guided activity. \n 
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/ph-x-teens-one-bright-night/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221118T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221201T201122Z
UID:10001687-1670608800-1670619600@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Poster House x TDC Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of the year at the Poster House x TDC Holiday Party!  \nJoin us for everyone’s favorite design party featuring full access to the museum and Poster House’s current exhibitions\, typographic raffle prizes from around the world\, and free drinks for the first 50 attendees\, courtesy of Work Type IPA and Ghia! Poster House and TDC Members get a 20% discount at the bar thereafter. \nProceeds from the raffle go to supporting our programming including Poster House educational outreach for school tours and TDC’s salons and scholarships. \nPoster and lettering for this event created by Vera van de Seyp.\nDrinks provided by Ghia\, The Working Assembly\, and others. \nPrizes provided by WorldlyTypes and Poster House.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-house-x-tdc-holiday-party/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T101500
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20220616T002939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T002939Z
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SUMMARY:Poster Kids: Make It Art
DESCRIPTION:This month\, join Poster Kids and explore the exhibition Masked Vigilantes On Silent Motorbikes. This show focuses on artists who incorporate posters into their work. Together\, we’ll discover key differences between posters and fine art. Afterward\, we will embellish and reconfigure posters to turn them into our own unique art. \nMaterials: \n\ncolorful and/or patterned paper\nglue stick \nscissors \npaint-sticks and/or permanent markers \na full page print of any poster you love or one you find on our website (can be in color or black and white)\n\nThis online event will be hosted on Zoom. Closed Captioning will be provided. Poster Kids will not be recorded due to the presence of minors. Questions about accessibility? Please email Sarit Cahana\, Accessibility Coordinator at access@posterhouse.org. 
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-kids-make-it-art/
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly,Free,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221211T121500
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20220616T003710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T003710Z
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SUMMARY:Poster Kids: Make It Art
DESCRIPTION:This month\, join Poster Kids and explore the exhibition Masked Vigilantes On Silent Motorbikes. This show focuses on artists who incorporate posters into their work. Together\, we’ll discover key differences between posters and fine art. Afterward\, we will embellish and reconfigure posters to turn them into our own unique art. \nJoin Poster House on select Sunday mornings from 10:30am–12:15pm for a family-friendly\, interactive poster tour and a related art-making experience. Admission is free; advanced registration is required. \nThis program invites children 5–11 years old and their adults to collaborate (siblings are welcome). This is not a drop-off program.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-kids-make-it-art-2/
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly,Free,In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20220620T210154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221201T154510Z
UID:10001631-1670947200-1670950800@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: With My Little Eye
DESCRIPTION:Every month\, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. \nIn order to reach a wide\, art-loving audience around the world\, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are led by our Chief Curator\, allowing you intimate access to the items in our current shows and permanent collection. \nThis tour will focus on With My Little Eye: Warnings For The Homefront\, on view at Poster House through April 16 2023. \nPlease email access@posterhouse.org or call ‪(914) 295-2387 to sign up for this event. You will be emailed poster images for reference as well as information about accessing Zoom the morning of the virtual tour. \nTours start promptly and will last approximately 70 minutes with questions. \nFor a complete list of our accessibility tours\, click the Accessibility filter at the top of our Events page\, call (914) 295-23873\, or email access@posterhouse.org. Poster House will also strive to accommodate any outside accessibility tour requests given two week’s notice.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/vibrant-verbal-description-tour-with-my-little-eye/
CATEGORIES:Free,Accessibility,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221216T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221216T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221205T162538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230106T200925Z
UID:10001697-1671215400-1671219000@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Archives Tour
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this rare and exclusive opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at Poster House’s permanent collection! Led by Collections Manager Melissa Walker\, this intimate tour will give 10 people the chance to explore highlights from the museum’s collection of over 10\,000 posters from around the world. Catch a sneak preview of upcoming exhibition material\, take a peek at recent acquisitions for the Living Archive\, and get up close and personal with the museum’s growing collection. Members receive 20% off by entering their email at checkout!
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/in-person-archives-tour/
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221122T234631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T165119Z
UID:10001688-1673103600-1673110800@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Members-Only Tour Bruno Munari: The Child Within
DESCRIPTION:Poster House Members are invited to a private tour of Bruno Munari: The Child Within at the Center for Italian Modern Art in SoHo. Munari was an accomplished artist\, inventor\, graphic designer\, and a designer of objects who prioritized the idea of play in all his work. This exhibition focuses on the children’s books that he wrote\, designed\, and illustrated. These books were not meant just to be seen\, but to be interacted with as conduits for play and imagination. 
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/members-only-tour-bruno-munari-the-child-within/
CATEGORIES:Free,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221231T084106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T230424Z
UID:10001701-1673373600-1673377200@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Someone Talked! WWII Espionage Posters
DESCRIPTION:Poster House is pleased to welcome military poster expert Mel Meehan in conversation with guest curator Tim Medland on the acclaimed exhibition With My Little Eye: Warnings from the Homefront. This program will cover propaganda posters from around the world produced during World War II that explore the theme of espionage and its risks. Ranging from chilling to cheeky\, these images showcase how each of the Allied countries took a different approach to warning its citizens of spies.  Questions Strongly encouraged!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis online event will be hosted on Zoom with attendees cameras off. Closed Captioning will be provided. ASL interpretation is available upon request with two weeks notice — please email access@posterhouse.org  to request interpretation services. A recording of this event will be made available for all registered attendees. Questions about accessibility? Please contact Sarit Cahana\, Access Coordinator\, at Access@posterhouse.org.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/someone-talked-wwii-espionage-posters/
CATEGORIES:Free,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221122T235725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T164735Z
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SUMMARY:Members-Only Tour: Kapoor Galleries
DESCRIPTION:Poster House is pleased to partner with Kapoor Galleries for this exclusive tour of their space in honor of Air-India’s Maharaja: Advertising Gone Rogue. As the curatorial juggernaut behind this incredible exhibition\, Kapoor Galleries approached the posters from the perspective of India’s rich artistic heritage. Now is your chance to see museum-quality pieces that inspired many of the posters on view in the show\, from miniature paintings to ancient bronze sculptures.  \nLed by the owner and director of Kapoor Galleries\, Sanjay Kapoor\, this private tour of the gallery will introduce you to dazzling imagery and a deeper appreciation for Indian art.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/members-only-tour-kapoor-galleries/
CATEGORIES:Free,Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221231T085518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T154857Z
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SUMMARY:The History of the Maharaja with Manu S. Pillai
DESCRIPTION:Alas\, the Maharaja’s tour with Poster House is ending\, and the Rogue will take his final bows. While we’ve come to love his charming\, mischievous\, and exuberant personality\, there’s still more to be discovered about this beloved mascot. Join historian and author Manu S. Pillai as he delves into the history of India’s maharajas\, revealing the political complexities behind the character. Stories of sedition\, secret political alliances\, and espionage will have you asking if the stereotypes of the Maharajas were ever valid. \nManu S Pillai is the author of the award-winning The Ivory Throne (2015)\, Rebel Sultans (2018)\, The Courtesan\, The Mahatma & The Italian Brahmin (2019)\, and\, most recently\, False Allies (2021). Besides working with parliamentarians in India and the United Kingdom\, he has also been a researcher with the BBC on its “Incarnations” history series. A winner of the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar–awarded by India’s National Academy of Letters to young writers\, he has been a newspaper columnist and contributor to multiple publications in India. Manu recently completed his PhD at King’s College London.  \nThis hybrid event will take place over Zoom. It will be simultaneously screened in the museum’s workshop space where a selection of Indian snacks and tea will be served.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/the-history-of-the-maharaja-with-manu-s-pillai/
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230122T121500
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221219T154837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T160154Z
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SUMMARY:Poster Kids: Grow It!
DESCRIPTION:In this food-focused Poster Kids program\, we will look at propaganda and advertisements from around the world featuring food. At our gallery stops\, we’ll share memories\, plan meals\, and write recipes. Then\, we’ll head to the workshop space where we’ll plant our own take-home gardens.  \nJoin Poster House on select Sunday mornings from 10:30am–12:15pm for a family-friendly\, interactive poster tour and a related art-making experience. Admission is free; advanced registration is required. \nThis program invites children 5–11 years old and their adults to collaborate (siblings are welcome). This is not a drop-off program.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-kids-grow-it/
CATEGORIES:Kid-Friendly,Free,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221212T205011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T213031Z
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SUMMARY:Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Every month\, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. \nIn order to reach a wide\, art-loving audience around the world\, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are led by our Chief Curator\, allowing you intimate access to the items in our current shows and permanent collection. \nThis month’s tour will focus on winter travel posters. \nPlease email access@posterhouse.org or call ‪(914) 295-2387 to sign up for this event. You will be emailed poster images for reference as well as information about accessing Zoom the morning of the virtual tour. \nTours start promptly and will last approximately 70 minutes with questions. \nFor a complete list of our accessibility tours\, click the Accessibility filter at the top of our Events page\, call (914) 295-23873\, or email access@posterhouse.org. Poster House will also strive to accommodate any outside accessibility tour requests given two week’s notice.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/vibrant-verbal-description-tour-winter-wonderland/
CATEGORIES:Free,Accessibility,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221231T092011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221231T092011Z
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SUMMARY:Gesture Drawing Class
DESCRIPTION:Gesture drawing is a technique that aims to capture fluidity and motion\, infusing illustrations with a greater sense of life and vitality. In this class\, instructor and illustrator Robin Mork will share methods of working quickly and lightly to capture fluid gesture and moving figures using both charcoal and brush and ink. Afterward\, attendees will be invited to apply their new skills to illustrate a live dance performance in the museum’s Main Gallery. \nRobin Mork is a Brooklyn-based illustrator and book cover designer\, and an adjunct assistant professor of illustration and design at CUNY Queens College. She has a BA from Smith College and an MFA in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts. Clients include Simon & Schuster\, JP Morgan Chase\, and Columbia University\, among others.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/gesture-drawing-class/
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221231T090934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T190536Z
UID:10001705-1674847800-1674849600@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Anchor in Continuum Dance Performance
DESCRIPTION:Poster House is thrilled to welcome dancer and choreographer Shira Kagan-Shafman and violinist and composer Leandria Lott for a new performance piece created in conversation with the exhibition Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes. Much like the acclaimed exhibition\, this production blurs the boundaries among multiple artistic mediums. Together\, the pair will explore the tension between the inevitability of change and the permanence of time\, allowing viewers to experience a Poster House exhibition in a new and engaging way. \nShira Kagan-Shafman (she/her) is a dancer and choreographer based in New York City. In 2021\, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Dance from The New School and spent time in Israel participating in DanceJerusalem and Batsheva Dance Company’s Summer Course for outstanding dance students. She has performed professionally in works by Caitlin Corbett\, Kelley Donovan\, Rose Pasquarello Beauchamp\, Peggy Florin\, Dean Moss\, Rebecca Stenn\, Jess Pretty\, Mariana Valencia\, and Joanna Kotze. Additionally\, she participated in the Arts on Site Residency and Retreat\, developing her work To Breathe Over Seas that premiered at Arts on Site in December 2021 and was restaged in March 2022.Currently\, Kagan-Shafman works for Ephrat Asherie Dance. \nLeandria Lott (she/they) is a Brooklyn-based\, multi-faceted musician\, teacher\, composer\, and artist. Their passion has ignited her to explore music around the world. She has performed and participated in workshops and classes in the United Kingdom and Italy\, and has toured The Virgin Islands. She has also performed with Stevie Wonder and Kirk Franklin. They work with Arts on Site as a Community Leader\, and they are on the board of B.R.I.D.G.E Orchestra\, a hip hop orchestra based in Brooklyn\, where they act as the Marketing Manager. They play guitar\, violin\, and sing in the band The Royal Green Rangers with bandmate Brittany Harris. \nImage of dancer taken by Noor Eemaan\, image of violinist by Steph Russell.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/dance-performance/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20221231T095412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T145229Z
UID:10001712-1675418400-1675458000@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, performance\, or activity throughout the day.  Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. Check back soon for a complete list of activities! \n1pm Experimental Drawing Workshop $10\nPoster House is pleased to welcome teaching artist Katherine Toukhy for an experimental drawing workshop based around the billboard Cairo By Night. Participants will explore dynamic movement and mark-making inspired by its figures and Arabic lettering\, and will leave with a self-drawn silhouette of one of the dancers filled with their expressive marks and lines. \n3pm Poster History Timeline Tour\nJoin Chief Curator Angelina Lippert for a tour of the museum’s Poster History Timeline. Learn the fundamental movements that define Western poster history in this fun and engaging tour. Questions strongly encouraged! \n4pm Street Dancing Workshop $10\nMuch like the remixed posters in Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes\, street performances are part of the fabric of everyday life in a big city. In this interactive workshop\, participants will learn the basics of street dance forms from It’s Showtime NYC. Grab your dancing shoes and get ready to move your feet like a pro. All experience levels welcome! \n5pm Masked Vigilantes Docent Tour\nJoin docent Tim Medland for a curatorial tour of Poster House’s first contemporary art exhibition Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes. Learn how the artists like Swoon\, KAWS\, and Jilly Ballistic use posters as a medium from which to create entirely new works of art\, repurposing the language of mass communication. Discover how advertising shapes our built environment and how artists leverage sanctioned and unsanctioned public art to disrupt what is commonplace. \n6pm Bollywood Dance Workshop $10\nPoster House is pleased to welcome back Ajna Dance Company for an interactive Bollywood dance workshop! Get ready to move your body and learn the basics of the famous dance style from New York’s premier Indian dance company. All experience levels welcome!  \n7:30pm Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet Performance\nPoster House is pleased to welcome Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet for a performance in the main gallery. Enjoy the graceful choreography and flowing movements alongside the acclaimed exhibition Masked Vigilantes on Silent Motorbikes. You don’t want to miss this showcase of pure excellence in contemporary dance. 
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230212T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20230103T181013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T180713Z
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SUMMARY:Poster Kids: I Spy
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to play I Spy in a museum? Now you can! Join Poster Kids as we find unique and sometimes hidden images in our poster exhibitions. After our gallery activity\, we’ll head to the workshop to create our own I Spy-themed collages and drawings.  \nJoin Poster House on select Sunday mornings from 10:30am–12pm for a family-friendly\, interactive poster tour and a related art-making experience. Admission is free; advanced registration is required. \nThis program invites children 5–11 years old and their adults to collaborate (siblings are welcome). This is not a drop-off program.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/poster-kids-i-spy/
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20230112T171203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T171203Z
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SUMMARY:Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: New Orleans Travel Posters
DESCRIPTION:Every month\, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. \nIn order to reach a wide\, art-loving audience around the world\, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are led by our Chief Curator\, allowing you intimate access to the items in our current shows and permanent collection. \nThis month’s tour will focus on New Orleans travel posters. \nPlease email access@posterhouse.org or call ‪(914) 295-2387 to sign up for this event. You will be emailed poster images for reference as well as information about accessing Zoom the morning of the virtual tour. \nTours start promptly and will last approximately 70 minutes with questions. \nFor a complete list of our accessibility tours\, click the Accessibility filter at the top of our Events page\, call (914) 295-2387\, or email access@posterhouse.org. Poster House will also strive to accommodate any outside accessibility tour requests given two week’s notice.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/vibrant-verbal-description-tour-new-orleans-travel-posters/
CATEGORIES:Free,Accessibility,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230227T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230227T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20230207T174506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T191828Z
UID:10001491-1677510000-1677515400@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Pattern & Flow Members-Only Tour
DESCRIPTION:Poster House Members are invited to a curatorial tour of the celebrated exhibition Pattern & Flow: A Golden Age of American Decorated Paper\, 1960s to 2000s. This landmark show is the first of its kind dedicated to exploring the revolutionary and decadently beautiful era of 20th-century artists’ papers\, brilliantly curated by Mindy Dubansky of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Watson Library. This tour will take place at the Grolier Club in New York City. Space is limited.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/pattern-flow-members-only-tour/
CATEGORIES:Members Only,In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20230210T163841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T195416Z
UID:10001493-1677837600-1677877200@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour\, workshop\, performance\, or activity throughout the day. Every First Friday is different\, offering unique opportunities to engage with rotating exhibitions and the permanent collection. \n1pm: Exhibition Design Tour\nEver wonder how an exhibition comes together? Join Poster House Director of Design & Exhibits\, Ola Baldych\, for a design-focused tour of the museum’s latest exhibitions\, Made in Japan & Black Power to Black People. Learn about the inspirations for these incredible installations and the behind-the-scenes decisions that go into crafting a seamless visitor experience. Questions strongly encouraged! \n6:30pm: In-Person Archives Tour\nDon’t miss this rare and exclusive opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at Poster House’s permanent collection! Led by Collections Manager Melissa Walker\, this intimate tour will give 10 people the chance to explore highlights from the museum’s collection of over 10\,000 posters from around the world. Catch sneak previews of upcoming exhibition material\, take a peek at recent acquisitions for the Living Archive\, and get up close and personal with the museum’s growing collection. Members receive 20% off by entering their email at checkout! \n6:30pm: Thermal Paper Art Workshop\nThis workshop will introduce beginners to the art and technology of thermal paper printing (printing without ink). Learn how to “hack” receipt technology by printing your own receipts and altering existing ones through heat transfer. Participants will also experiment with printmaking techniques\, including monotype printing on receipt paper. By the end of this workshop\, you will never look at a receipt in the same way again! Members receive 20% off by entering their email at checkout! \nInstructor will provide all materials; however\, participants will need to download an app on their smartphones for printing. \n7pm: Butoh Performance\nPoster House is pleased to welcome the New York Butoh Institute for a special performance in honor of the museum’s latest exhibition\, Made in Japan: 20th-Century Poster Art. Experience Butoh\, the avant-garde dance form born in Japan in the 1950s\, in conversation with this vibrant\, colorful exhibition. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness contemporary Butoh up close! 
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/first-friday-10/
CATEGORIES:Free,In-Person
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173611
CREATED:20230112T171808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230112T171808Z
UID:10001490-1678204800-1678208400@www.posterhouse.org
SUMMARY:Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: Made in Japan
DESCRIPTION:Every month\, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. \nIn order to reach a wide\, art-loving audience around the world\, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are led by our Chief Curator\, allowing you intimate access to the items in our current shows and permanent collection. \nThis month’s tour will focus on the new exhibition Made in Japan: 20th-Century Poster Art. \nPlease email access@posterhouse.org or call ‪(914) 295-2387 to sign up for this event. You will be emailed poster images for reference as well as information about accessing Zoom the morning of the virtual tour. \nTours start promptly and will last approximately 70 minutes with questions. \nFor a complete list of our accessibility tours\, click the Accessibility filter at the top of our Events page\, call (914) 295-2387\, or email access@posterhouse.org. Poster House will also strive to accommodate any outside accessibility tour requests given two week’s notice.
URL:https://www.posterhouse.org/event/vibrant-verbal-description-tour-made-in-japan/
CATEGORIES:Free,Accessibility,Virtual
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