Virtual Type Tour of The Push Pin Legacy with Paul Shaw

Join type historian and educator Paul Shaw for a virtual guided tour of The Push Pin Legacy. He will look at the whimsical and playful  lettering and type featured in the exhibition, including many early iterations of alphabets designed by Milton Glaser and Seymour Chwast. Get a new perspective on iconic posters and album covers  […]

The History of the Afro with Michele Washington

Join designer, researcher, writer, and educator Michele Washington as she virtually guides us through the history of the AFRO, illuminating how this ubiquitous hairstyle has endured over time, from the […]

Poster Kids: Let’s Play a New Game

Join Poster House on the last Sunday morning of every month, from 9:15–10:15am for a family-friendly, interactive, virtual poster tour and a related art-making experience. Admission is free; advanced registration is required […]

Poster Kids: Let’s Play a New Game

Poster House 119 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Poster House on the last Sunday morning of every month, from 10:30am–12:15pm for a family-friendly, interactive poster tour and a related art-making experience at Poster House. Admission is free; advanced registration […]

Posters & Cocktails: Hit The Pavement

Our Posters & Cocktails events continue to delight guests around the world! Tonight, slip on your driving gloves and prepare for the open road because we are talking about all […]

First Friday

First Friday is back at Poster House—now open even later! On Friday December 3, the museum will be open for free with extended hours till 10pm! Stop by and see our current exhibitions and join in the fun by attending an activity, workshop, or performance throughout the day. Every First Friday is different, offering unique […]

So Bad it’s Good: Hot Takes with Gail Anderson & Zipeng Zhu

Push Pin Studios rejected the stringent modernism of Madison Avenue advertising, opting for vibrant, humorous illustrations over slick photography and the Helvetica typeface. While the studio eventually grew to receive international acclaim for its design acumen, its disruptive style was initially perceived as “bad design.” Tonight, we’re hosting a design battle royale between a grand […]