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Themed Tour

Docent Tour: Reading Under Fire

August 6 at 5pm

At Poster House

Chelsea, New York

"the perfect blend of art, history, and culture"
ASL and CART available on request
Cute cafe inside for after

A Poster House docent unpacks the visual persuasion behind wartime posters. You'll explore how designers weaponized color, type, and image to rally hearts and minds during conflict.

What are you into?

  • Intimate guided tour
  • Art history deep dive
  • Graphic design lovers
  • Museum nerds welcome
  • Poster House
  • Chelsea
  • New York

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