Participe en una visita guiada en español con el equipo educativo de Poster House para nuestra exposición La negritud en el escenario: Carteles del teatro y del cine afroamericanos. Los carteles de esta exposición nos permiten reflexionar sobre cómo la narrativa afroamericana fue transmitida y transformada durante su transición del teatro a la pantalla grande.
Join Poster House for an engaging conversation on the style and presentation of Black chorus girls during the early 20th century, as well as their influence on Black women in theater and film. The discussion will span the history of Black women’s performance from enslavement to the 20th century performance, exploring costumed movement, industry limitations, and the way fashion evolved once chorus girls reclaimed their femininity.
Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. Led by our educators, Vibrant Verbal Description Tours offer intimate access to the works in the museum’s current shows, as well as select pieces from our permanent collection.
Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. Led by our educators, Vibrant Verbal Description Tours offer intimate access to the works in the museum’s current shows, as well as select pieces from our permanent collection.
Join Daniel and Ken Trush, co-founders of Daniel’s Music Foundation, and James Ian, singer-songwriter and recording artist on Just Call Me By My Name®, for a special evening of music, conversation, and community in Poster House’s Main Gallery. The program will begin with an introduction to Daniel’s Music Foundation and its mission to make music accessible to all, followed by live performances from Daniel Trush and James Ian.
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.
In honor of Poster House’s upcoming exhibition Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works, members are invited to a guided tour of House Made of Dawn: Art by Native Americans 1880 to Now, Selections from the Hsu-Tang Collection at The New York Historical. House Made of Dawn presents work by artists of diverse Indigenous heritage, beginning with artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In this extraordinary film, Brooklyn-based journalist and director Tim Chaffee explores the life and work of his mother, Dr. Barbara Chaffee, a public health doctor in Binghamton, New York, who confronted the synonymous epidemics of drug addiction, AIDS, and HIV in the 1980s and ’90s. Through living memory and archival footage, Tim documents his mother’s steadfast commitment to a small upstate community that came together to respond to one of the first modern public health crises.
Books were among the most powerful weapons used during World War II. Join curator Molly Manning for a talk about the banning of books during World War II, highlighting the important roles played by books and librarians in wartime democracy.
Participe en una visita guiada en español con el equipo educativo de Poster House para nuestra exposición La negritud en el escenario: Carteles del teatro y del cine afroamericanos. Los carteles de esta exposición nos permiten reflexionar sobre cómo la narrativa afroamericana fue transmitida y transformada durante su transición del teatro a la pantalla grande.
Join Poster House for an engaging conversation on the style and presentation of Black chorus girls during the early 20th century, as well as their influence on Black women in theater and film. The discussion will span the history of Black women’s performance from enslavement to the 20th century performance, exploring costumed movement, industry limitations, and the way fashion evolved once chorus girls reclaimed their femininity.
Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. Led by our educators, Vibrant Verbal Description Tours offer intimate access to the works in the museum’s current shows, as well as select pieces from our permanent collection.
Every month, Poster House offers Vibrant Verbal Description Tours specifically for community members who are blind or have low vision. Led by our educators, Vibrant Verbal Description Tours offer intimate access to the works in the museum’s current shows, as well as select pieces from our permanent collection.
Join Daniel and Ken Trush, co-founders of Daniel’s Music Foundation, and James Ian, singer-songwriter and recording artist on Just Call Me By My Name®, for a special evening of music, conversation, and community in Poster House’s Main Gallery. The program will begin with an introduction to Daniel’s Music Foundation and its mission to make music accessible to all, followed by live performances from Daniel Trush and James Ian.
Join Daniel and Ken Trush, co-founders of Daniel’s Music Foundation, and James Ian, singer-songwriter and recording artist on Just Call Me By My Name®, for a special evening of music, conversation, and community in Poster House’s Main Gallery. The program will begin with an introduction to Daniel’s Music Foundation and its mission to make music accessible to all, followed by live performances from Daniel Trush and James Ian.
Join Daniel and Ken Trush, co-founders of Daniel’s Music Foundation, and James Ian, singer-songwriter and recording artist on Just Call Me By My Name®, for a special evening of music, conversation, and community in Poster House’s Main Gallery. The program will begin with an introduction to Daniel’s Music Foundation and its mission to make music accessible to all, followed by live performances from Daniel Trush and James Ian.
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.
In honor of Poster House’s upcoming exhibition Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works, members are invited to a guided tour of House Made of Dawn: Art by Native Americans 1880 to Now, Selections from the Hsu-Tang Collection at The New York Historical. House Made of Dawn presents work by artists of diverse Indigenous heritage, beginning with artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In this extraordinary film, Brooklyn-based journalist and director Tim Chaffee explores the life and work of his mother, Dr. Barbara Chaffee, a public health doctor in Binghamton, New York, who confronted the synonymous epidemics of drug addiction, AIDS, and HIV in the 1980s and ’90s. Through living memory and archival footage, Tim documents his mother’s steadfast commitment to a small upstate community that came together to respond to one of the first modern public health crises.