Poster House members are invited to a last look of Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar. Join Assistant Curator of Collections Es-pranza Humphrey as she discusses this groundbreaking exhibition’s gorgeous silkscreen designs and the nuances of Homar’s storied career. Light refreshments will be served. Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available […]
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, […]
In honor of our exhibition Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar, Poster House has teamed up with the Institute for Studies on Latin American Art (ISLAA) to offer our members a private tour of their latest two exhibitions, Magali Lara: Stitched to the Body and Diana Dowek: Uprising in the Mirror. Tracing […]
Poster House is free on the third Sunday of every month, often featuring complimentary programming geared toward families. Be sure to sign up to secure your spot—or just enjoy the museum at your own pace! Accessibility Note: Masks and clear masks are available free of charge at the museum. Assistive listening devices and stools are […]
Don’t miss the final Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace Poster Kids event! Revisit the innovative and futuristic posters of Erik Nitsche to learn about the Swiss Grid. Afterward, we’ll work together in a fast-paced, collaborative workshop, passing posters between family and friends to fill up the margins and create new, unexpected designs! This program […]
Every month, Poster House offers virtual Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. In order to reach a wide, art-loving audience around the world, we offer our description tours online through Zoom. These tours are given by our Lead Educators, allowing you intimate access to the works […]
Discover the wonders of Poster House with your little one! Enjoy a fun look at two posters featured in the museum’s exhibition, Fallout: Atoms for War & Peace. Learn about the importance of shape and pattern through an open-ended exploration of collagraph block printing inspired by the visionary grid designs of Erik Nitsche. Join Poster […]
In honor of Lorenzo Homar’s personal and professional connection with the artist Ben Shahn, Poster House members are invited to a special curatorial tour of Ben Shahn: On Nonconformity at the Jewish Museum. In this tour, guest curator Dr. Laura Katzman will discuss the social-justice work of Ben Shahn, among the most socially and politically […]
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, […]
In honor of Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar, Poster House is thrilled to host this diverse and exciting panel on the larger contributions of Latin American design history to the poster medium. The event will bring together four of the most exciting scholars in the field to share their passion and […]