Poster House After Hours!
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!
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Museum Tour with Education Director, Samantha Hirsch
Senior Staff from Poster House will be leading group tours around the museum, focusing on their own individual interests within each exhibition. This is a great opportunity to get a fresh take on Poster House’s inaugural exhibitions, and staff are happy to answer questions about building the museum and developing our mission. Samantha Hirsch is […]
Museum Tour with Chief Curator, Angelina Lippert
Senior Staff from Poster House will be leading group tours around the museum, focusing on their own individual interests within each exhibition. This is a great opportunity to get a fresh take on Poster House’s inaugural exhibitions, and staff are happy to answer questions about building the museum and developing our mission. Tours are free […]
Collecting Mucha: An Evening with Jack Rennert
Ivan Lendl was a tennis champion who dominated the field in the 1980s, holding the World No. 1 spot for an incredible 270 weeks. He was proud of his Czechoslovakian heritage and particularly enamored with the incredible skill and seduction of Alphonse Mucha, Art Nouveau poster legend and fellow Bohemian. Lendl sought out Jack Rennert, a leading […]
Drink and Draw
It’s Monday! Let’s have a drink and sketch live models in Poster House’s galleries. Stay after-hours in the museum and be inspired by Alphonse Mucha’s 6 foot posters for the inimitable Sarah Bernhardt. Please bring your drawing materials and paper of your choice -- but if you don't have anything, don't worry! Limited supplies are available […]
The Artist’s Muse: A Look at Sarah Bernhardt
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 […]
The Art of Good Taste: Decorative Arts of the Belle Époque
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, […]
Poster Hours After Hours!
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!
Family Cookie Decorating Workshop!
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 […]
Cyan & The History of German Posters
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 […]