Art & Activism: Virtual Poster-Making Workshop

Show your creativity to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act! Join The Met, Poster House, and Isometric Studio to learn about the history of disability-activism posters and create your own. This event is especially for those individuals with developmental and learning disabilities, and those on the autism spectrum, with family and friends. […]

Lippert & Lowry: Instagram Live Fireside Chats

Join everyone’s favorite blazer-loving poster duo for a Fireside Chat on Instagram Live! Angelina Lippert, our Chief Curator, and Nicholas Lowry, Director of Swann Auction Galleries, are two of the biggest personalities in the poster world. And they also happen to be best buddies! So why not spend your evening hanging out with them? There’ll even […]

Remote Vibrant Verbal Description Tour: The Swiss Grid

Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for the low vision and blind community. Explore one of the museum’s shows with an experienced educator trained in the art of verbal description and learn more about the history of printed posters. Due to the current public health crisis surrounding COVID-19, we’re bringing our description […]

Virtual Event: Myth as a Contemporary Practice—a Conversation with Chen Dongfan

Poster House is thrilled to be partnering with China Institute on a series of events in honor of The Sleeping Giant: Posters & The Chinese Economy. Due to the COVID-19 global health crisis, many of these events are now taking place online. Join China Institute on July 22 for a live virtual program with the artist Chen Dongfan. […]

Instagram Takeover: Dingding Hu

Poster House is dedicated to celebrating all voices within the poster community. In an effort to share with our audience the widest array of poster talent, we are partnering with numerous young designers around the world to create Instagram Takeovers—full days on our Instagram account in which up and coming graphic artists give us a personalized […]

Intern Instagram Takeover: Lucy

Poster House is currently wrapping up its inaugural cohort of summer interns. Four amazing people joined our nine-week, paid summer internship program this June–August, giving them remote access to all parts of running a museum. In these final weeks, they will be revealing their final projects, writing for our Blog, and creating unique content for […]

Virtual Talk: The Racially Segregated Black Fives Era of Basketball

Generations before the NBA, hundreds of pioneering African American basketball players, teams, and contributors began paving the way for today's star players. Their important achievements and gifts to the game were forgotten by history. Until now. Join us for a special evening with Claude Johnson, founder of the Black Fives Foundation, where he will examine […]

Online Talk: Equity & Justice Poster Design During COVID

Join Poster House and Isometric Studio—a Brooklyn-based design studio led by queer people of color—as we discuss the transformative role of posters in promoting inclusion, equity, and justice. The program will begin with a presentation by Poster House Collections Manager Melissa Walker on the history of protest posters. Next, Isometric partners Andy Chen and Waqas […]

Intern Instagram Takeover: Maya

Poster House is currently wrapping up its inaugural cohort of summer interns. Four amazing people joined our nine-week, paid summer internship program this June–August, giving them remote access to all parts of running a museum. In these final weeks, they will be revealing their final projects, writing for our Blog, and creating unique content for […]

Virtual Talk & Tasting: Cheese Posters!

If there's one thing we can all agree upon, it's that everyone loves cheese. There's a cheese for every occasion, every palate, every mood—and what better way to celebrate this dairy delight than with a night of guided tasting and cheese poster appreciation. Poster House is thrilled to partner with Stephen Gellert of the The […]