Join Poster House for a special screening of Stanley Kubrick’s darkly satirical masterpiece Dr. Strangelove (1964), presented in conjunction with the exhibition Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace. This razor-sharp Cold War comedy follows the surreal unraveling of nuclear diplomacy as a U.S. Air Force general sets off an unthinkable chain of events. With a […]
Pronto-plate printing is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to lithography. In contrast to heavy, traditional lithography stones or aluminum plates, pronto plates are thin polyester plates that allow the printer to mimic the process of lithography based on the separation of oil and water to create and transfer an image. In this drop-in workshop inspired by […]
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Poster House is dedicated to showcasing the history, culture, and design of posters—but did you know that some poster artists are also children’s book illustrators? Join us for Story Time/Rare Print, an interactive reading of a unique children’s book featuring striking and fantastical illustrations. Please join us for ABC de Puerto Rico by Isabel Freire […]
First Friday: Let’s Walk Shop—Dissect Chelsea’s Posters with a Professional Designer Have you ever wanted to analyze the posters we see on the street every day in the company of a professional? Join award-winning graphic designer Zipeng Zhu on a humor-filled, energetic romp through Chelsea as he dissects, criticizes, praises, and even tears apart (not […]
First Friday: Let’s See That Again—(Re)Printing Demo with Mike Have you walked through Copy/Paste/Print/Repeat: Mike King & the Art of the Gig Poster and wondered “how did he do that?” […]
Join us for an evening of powerful music with Grammy-winning bassist, composer, and arranger John Benitez and his dynamic new ensemble, Evolution. Born and raised in Puerto Rico and long […]
A Lorenzo Homar se lo considera como uno de los artistas gráficos de mayor influencia de Puerto Rico y a menudo se le conoce como el padre del cartel puertorriqueño. […]
Join Poster House for a swingin’ start to the weekend! Poster House is proud to be part of the inaugural NoMad Jazz Festival—a new summer tradition bringing the sounds of world-class jazz to the heart of Manhattan. Sneak over to the museum at lunchtime to enjoy a special live performance by the Nathan Reising Quartet, […]
On select Fridays this summer, 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, […]