Around the turn of the century, Sarah Bernhardt was the most famous woman in the world. A self-made business woman, her ability to create publicity and see innovation where others could not kept her in the spotlight for decades. It was a simple twist of fate that brought her and Alphonse Mucha together over Christmas […]
Ben Macklowe is one of the world’s experts on Art Nouveau and Art Deco jewelry, interiors, and decorative arts. In this exclusive tour of his Park Avenue gallery, he will explain the history and techniques used to create some of the most beautiful objects from the late 19th century. One-of-a-kind jewels, priceless sculptures, sumptuous glassware, and, […]
On the third Friday of every month, come unwind at Poster House. Enjoy our gorgeous exhibitions at a more relaxed pace, and share a glass of wine with friends. Our café, galleries, and gift shop will be open late!
The only thing better than one LU cookie, is an LU cookie you decorate yourself! Join us for a family-friendly cookie decorating workshop where we take the biscuits from the gallery walls to the workshop table! Design your perfect bite on the biscuits that have been a beloved part of snack time since 1846. Shop […]
Acclaimed art historian Paul Stirton will talk about our exhibition Designing Through The Wall: Cyan in the 1990s as it relates to the larger trajectory of German poster and print-making heritage. Copies of his book Jan Tschichold and the New Typography as well as our companion exhibition booklet which he contributed to will be available for purchase and signing. Paul Stirton is […]
Join us as we say goodbye to our inaugural shows! Explore the galleries one last time, and say goodbye to Alphonse Mucha and Cyan. Shop & Café Open
On the third Friday of every month, come unwind at Poster House. Enjoy our gorgeous exhibitions at a more relaxed pace, and share a glass of wine with friends. Our café, galleries, and gift shop will be open late! In honor of our two newest exhibitions opening on October 17, this particular after hours event […]
Poster House has teamed up with Open House New York for a series of three back-to-back tours that explore the design process behind New York's newest museum! This tour will be led by Marc Tsurumaki, Principal, LTL Architects, and Nelson Jenkins of Lumen Architecture, discussing the unique collaborative design process, including a showcase of featured […]
Come learn more about our two current shows Baptized By Beefcake: The Golden Age of Hand-Painted Movie Posters from Ghana and 20/20 Insight: Posters from the 2017 Women's March through a docent-led tour. Tours are offered Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, and are complimentary with the cost of admission.
Spend Halloween at Poster House! Children can trick-or-treat in our shop where we'll be handing out nut-free treats, while adults peruse some horror-themed merch from our show Baptized by Beefcake: The Golden Age of Hand-Painted Movie Posters from Ghana. Adults who arrive to the museum in full costume will also receive free admission to all our exhibitions!
