Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the […]
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Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the […] |
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Poster House members are invited to a last look of the exhibition Blazing a Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters. Join curator Mark Resnick as he discusses details of her […]
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Join typography historian Paul Shaw for a gallery tour of Blazing a Trail: Dorothy Waugh's National Parks Posters, focusing on lettering and graphic design. Waugh's posters promoting the National Park […]
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For those using a promo code with NYC Must-See Week, you may apply your code at checkout. Poster House is opening its archives to the public! Join Registrar Melanie Papathomas, Assistant Curator of Collections Es-pranza Humphrey, and Collections Specialist Alex Stern for a special behind-the-scenes glimpse at the museum’s exceptional poster collection. Participants will gather […]
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Join the Poster House education team on guided docent tours of our current exhibitions! Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and the design techniques behind one of the […]
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Step back into the imaginative and celebratory world of Molly Crabapple as you explore the art of pen-and-ink illustration! Dip your pen into an inkwell and experiment with strokes, lines, […]
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Female Trailblazers: A Special Members-Only Series In honor of the exhibition Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple, now on view at Poster House, members are invited to […]
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Join Poster House on the First Friday of every month for free admission and extended hours! Museum members can check in at the Info Desk to receive one free drink ticket to use at the bar from 6–9pm. Explore the museum’s latest exhibitions and get in on the fun by attending a tour, workshop, performance, or activity throughout the day. […]
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Join Assistant Curator of Collections, Es-pranza Humphrey, for a curatorial presentation of her show Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple. This exhibition chronicles the promotional work of […]
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Join multidisciplinary artist sTo Len for a hands-on, drop-in printmaking workshop inspired by Blazing a Trail Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters, currently on view at Poster House. In this session, […]
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Join Poster House educator and in-house printer Jes Hughes for an afternoon of learning about wood type and leave with your own letterpress poster! In a class inspired by the expressive figures in the posters on view in the current exhibition Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld, you will learn the basics […]
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Peter Strausfeld’s posters are some of the most unique and expressive in cinematic history, yet few people outside of the niche world of art house cinema have ever heard of him. Join curator Tim Medland for this private, members-only tour of Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld and find out more about […]
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Poster House is pleased to welcome Dawn Baillie in conversation with Assistant Curator of Collections Es-pranza Humphrey on the celebrated exhibition The Anatomy of a Movie Poster: The Work of Dawn Baillie. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear directly from the designer behind some of the world’s most iconic film posters and get a […] |
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Poster House members of all levels are invited to explore the museum without the crowds during exclusive Member Mornings. Held on select Thursdays throughout the year, these are the ideal times to enjoy your favorite exhibitions at your leisure. No reservations are required, and complimentary coffee and tea will be available for members in the […]
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Poster House is thrilled to welcome distinguished design historian Michael Lellouche for an in-person conversation with Poster House Educator Leo Murzenko on the exhibition Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld. This lively interview will explore Strausfeld's life and legacy, focusing on his visionary posters for London’s Academy Cinema. Learn about the artist's […]
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Join the Poster House education team on guided docent tours of our current exhibitions! Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and the design techniques behind one of the museum’s shows in an informative yet casual setting. The tours, along with admission on Fridays, are always free! This Friday, we will be focusing on […]
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Poster House members are invited to join curators Tim Medland and Es-pranza Humphrey for a discussion over coffee about their work at the museum and their current exhibitions. Then join them for a brief tour of their personal highlights from Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld and Utopia in Our Time: The […]
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This week at Poster Tots, revisit the extraordinary images in the exhibition Blazing a Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters before it closes! We’ll use nature as our guide as we carve into Styrofoam printing plates and then print our unique compositions in our chosen colors. Join Poster House for Poster Tots, a program designed […]
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Poster House is free on the third Sunday of every month, often featuring complimentary programming geared toward families. Be sure to sign up to secure your spot—or just enjoy the museum at your own pace! Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. Assistive listening devices and stools are […]
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Step back into the imaginative and celebratory world of Molly Crabapple as you explore the art of pen-and-ink illustration! Dip your pen into an inkwell and experiment with strokes, lines, and texture in a self-portrait inspired by the illustrational style of the works on view in Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple. […]
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Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours both in person and online through Zoom. These tours are given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access […]
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Poster House members are invited to a private “Last Look” tour of the exhibition The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy. Join curator B.A. Van Sise as he discusses how dictator Benito Mussolini adapted to the Futurist art movement, and in turn how Italian culture and commerce bent to the increasingly authoritarian […]
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Join the Poster House education team on guided docent tours of our current exhibitions! Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context and the design techniques behind one of the museum’s shows in an informative yet casual setting. The tours, along with admission on Fridays, are always free! This Friday, we will be focusing on […]
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Poster House is thrilled to partner with the United States International Poster Biennial (USIPB) in celebration of Blazing a Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters. This year’s USIPB theme honors the rich visual legacy of the U.S. National Parks system, inviting contemporary designers to respond to that tradition and reimagine it for the 21st century. […]
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Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours both in person and online through Zoom. These tours are given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access […] |
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In anticipation of Poster House’s upcoming exhibition, Act Black: Posters from Black American Stage & Screen, Poster House members are invited to a private tour of The Gay Harlem Renaissance at The New York Historical. This exhibition examines the Black LGBTQ+ artists, writers, and performers central to the Harlem Renaissance and to daily Black gay […]
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