Poster House
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Poster House is the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to the history and art of posters, presenting rotating exhibitions that explore graphic design, commercial art, and political imagery from around the world. Founded in 2019 in Chelsea, it is the largest poster museum in the Western Hemisphere.
Founded: 2019
Current Exhibitions
Art for Art House: The Posters of Peter Strausfeld
Nov 13, 2025 – Apr 12, 2026Closing Soon
Love & Fury: New York’s Fight Against AIDS
Mar 13 – Sep 6, 2026Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple
Nov 13, 2025 – Apr 12, 2026Closing Soon
Upcoming Exhibitions
Cuteness, Conservatism, & Consumption: Lefor-Openo and Postwar France
Sep 25, 2026 – Feb 21, 2027Designed to Be Red: Native American & Indigenous Poster Works
Sep 25, 2026 – Feb 21, 2027Just Say Nyet: The Soviet Battle Against Booze
Nov 12, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027Reading Under Fire: Arming Minds & Hearts During Wartime
Apr 23 – Nov 1, 2026Sculpting Sound: Günther Kieser’s Music Posters
Nov 12, 2026 – Apr 11, 2027Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday (today) | 11:00 – 18:00 |
Open Wednesday through Monday, 11am to 6pm. Closed Tuesday.
Admission
Paid Admission
- General
- $20.00
- Student
- $14.00
- Senior
- $14.00
Admission varies by exhibition. Check website for current pricing.
Getting Here
1 to 28th St; N/R to 28th St