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Exhibition Archive

Past Exhibitions

2023

photo offset poster of letters that look like Arizona style cactuses with round hats rendered in black and orange on white.
The Revolution Will Be Digitized: Typefaces from Emigre & FUSE
Sep 28–Nov 5, 2023
photo offset poster of a complete alphabet drawn as cartoony bubble letters with pops of 80s color.
Advertising Type: Women in Digital Design
Sep 28–Nov 5, 2023
photo offset poster of a black panther lunging toward the viewer
Black Power to Black People: Branding the Black Panther Party
Mar 2–Sep 10, 2023
photo offset poster of a geisha's face made up of geometric shapes
Made in Japan: 20th-Century Poster Art  
Mar 2–Sep 10, 2023

2022

Schoolgirls at War: French Propaganda Posters from World War I
Oct 20, 2022–Apr 16, 2023
With My Little Eye: Warnings For The Homefront
Oct 20, 2022–Apr 16, 2023
photo offset poster of a magazine cover with a model eating something with animated mickey mouse like hands
Masked Vigilantes On Silent Motorbikes
Sep 9, 2022–Feb 12, 2023
Air-India’s Maharaja: Advertising Gone Rogue
Sep 9, 2022–Feb 12, 2023
Tokyo Olympiad: A Global Film
Apr 8–Oct 9, 2022
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Experimental Marriage: Women in Early Hollywood
Apr 8–Oct 9, 2022
Ethel Reed: I Am My Own Property
Feb 25–Aug 21, 2022
The Utopian Avant-Garde: Soviet Film Posters of the 1920s
Feb 25–Aug 21, 2022

2021

Peter Max: Cosmic Advertising
Oct 14, 2021–Mar 27, 2022
photo offset poster of two boxers facing each other in neutral tones
What’s The Score? The Posters of LeRoy Neiman
Sep 2, 2021–Mar 27, 2022
You Won’t Bleed Me: How Blaxploitation Posters Defined Cool & Delivered Profits
Sep 2, 2021–Feb 6, 2022
The Push Pin Legacy
Sep 2, 2021–Feb 6, 2022
lithographic image of a viking in high heels riding a swan
Julius Klinger: Posters for a Modern Age
Mar 4–Aug 15, 2021
Poster showing a white sheriff star on a black background. Inside the star is a red fist with a two thumbs holding a Peyote flower.
Freak Power
Mar 4–Aug 15, 2021
Vera List & The Posters Of Lincoln Center
Jan 14–Oct 3, 2021

2020

The Letterpress Posters of Amos Kennedy
Oct 8, 2020–Jan 3, 2021
illustrative poster of two people facing coronavirus with the words love in the time of corona
#CombatCovid
Apr 17–Sep 30, 2020
The Sleeping Giant: Posters & The Chinese Economy
Feb 27, 2020–Feb 14, 2021
The Swiss Grid
Feb 27, 2020–Feb 14, 2021

2019

In The Window: Renato Casaro
Oct 18–Nov 7, 2019
Posters of the Japan Red Cross Society
Oct 17, 2019–Feb 10, 2020
Baptized By Beefcake: The Golden Age of Hand-Painted Movie Posters from Ghana
Oct 17, 2019–Feb 16, 2020
Typographic poster from the Women's March 2017 Today, We March. Tomorrow, We Run For The Office.
20/20 InSight: Posters from the 2017 Women’s March
Oct 17, 2019–Feb 10, 2020
In The Shop: Paula Scher
Oct 7–Oct 16, 2019
illustrational poster of a woman with long, flowing hair leaning on a bicycle
Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau/Nouvelle Femme
Jun 20–Oct 6, 2019
Designing Through the Wall: Cyan in the 1990s
Jun 20–Oct 6, 2019

2017

Pop Up: Gone Tomorrow
Sep 21–Oct 20, 2017