The trouble with the exhibition of German posters at the Bard Graduate Center is that it's so difficult to look at an image of Adolf Hitler and admire the graphic design. Or to appreciate the use of ...

Last week, NPR’s "All Things Considered" covered an unusual topic: Scientific conference posters. For the first time in decades, scientists are rethinking the traditional design of the posters they ...

Introducing the first museum in the United States devoted to the art and global history of the medium. By Ted Loos Posters don’t get a lot of respect from the art world, but the founders of Poster ...

Masters and rising stars of the art of the poster “float” through the pages of this compendium, which has the history of the 20th century as its backdrop This book of over five hundred pages presents ...

The thought of Chicago in the 1920s usually conjures up images of gangsters, Prohibition and other Roaring 20s clichés, but there was another movement in the Chicago area that encompassed this decade.

Movie posters are plastered on dorm rooms, scaffolding under construction sites and megaplex hallways. Like the films they advertise, they can become cultural icons — at their best functioning as ...

Aimee Ng, the museum’s new chief curator, broke out of the academic mold with a video series called “Cocktails With a Curator.” Here’s how she’s drawing new audiences. By Alexandra Starr How a ...