First Friday: How to Build an Exhibition-Design Tour

Have you ever wondered how an exhibition comes to life? Join John Kudos, founder of KUDOS Design Collaboratory, and John Lynch, Poster House's Associate Director of Exhibits, for a tour of Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace where they will explain the nose-to-tail of exhibition building. From initial design concepts to how an installation crew […]

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First Friday: Happy Hour

Swing by our Night Market and enjoy a complimentary spring roll, provided by our friends at Jing Fong NY! Available while supplies last—RSVP does not guarantee a small bite, so come early! Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. Assistive listening devices and stools are available. ASL (American […]

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First Friday: Gyotaku Fish Print Drop-in Workshop

Join a Gyotaku workshop at Poster House and experience an exciting traditional Japanese art form. Emerging in the mid-19th century, Gyotaku is the authentic Japanese method of fish printing. This technique involves applying ink to an actual fish and pressing it onto paper. Originally used by fishermen to record their catches, Gyotaku has since become […]

$10.00

First Friday: Night Market Curated by Welcome to Chinatown

Experience the Night Market presented at Poster House by Welcome to Chinatown. This event features a carefully curated collection of design and craft items celebrating the creativity and culture of New York’s Chinatown. Seize this chance to discover one-of-a-kind local treasures! Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. […]

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First Friday: Choy Lay Fut Lion Dance

Experience an extraordinary dance performance at Poster House by New York Choy Lay Fut, a legendary Lion Dance Team from New York’s Chinatown, representing more than 30 years of cultural tradition. Known for its energetic shows and deep community roots (most of the performers are Chinatown high schoolers), the team will perform its much-loved Drunken […]

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Members-Only Tour: Mike King & the Art of the Gig Poster

Poster House members are invited to a private tour of the exhibition Copy/Paste/Print/Repeat: Mike King & the Art of the Gig Poster. Join artist Mike King as he discusses some of the rarest posters he produced during a 30-year period of his career. What began as a means of promoting the shows of his own […]

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Member Mornings

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 time 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 Tots: Silkscreen Printing

Discover the wonders of Poster House with your little one! Enjoy a fun, hands-on tour of two posters from our Lorenzo Homar: Puerto Rico in Print exhibit. Afterwards, explore the process of silk-screen printing through an open-ended workshop, inspired by Homar’s own artistic technique.  Join Poster House on select Thursday mornings from 10:30am–12pm for Poster Tots, […]

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Poster Kids: Silkscreen Printing

Learn about the multifaceted work of artist Lorenzo Homar at this month’s Poster Kids: Puerto Rico in Print Join us for an exciting tour celebrating the historic music, arts, and culture of Puerto Rico. Our exploration of the exhibit will be followed by a silk-screen printing workshop inspired by Homar’s artistic process.  Join Poster House on […]

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Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: General Dynamics and Atoms For Peace

Every month, Poster House offers virtual 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 online through Zoom. These tours are given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access to the works […]