As we walk down the street, a flood of information greets us. From billboards to street signs to posters, physical forms of communication fight for our attention. This communication, however, is ...

The opening lyrics to the theme from “Shaft” (1971) set the tone for perhaps the most polarizing genre in film history: Blaxploitation. Cleopatra Jones, Black Caesar, The Mack, Foxy Jones, Super Fly.

Long before there were movie trailers to help people make their viewing decisions, there were these things called "lobby cards." The hand-drawn images or photographic stills typically included a ...

If New York City Tourism is in need of inspiration, it would do well to stop by Poster House. A new exhibition at the Chelsea museum, “Wonder City of the World: New York City Travel Posters,” shows ...

Poster House, the first museum in the United States dedicated to the global history of posters, will present four new exhibitions for the spring season. The two main exhibitions, Wonder City of the ...

The Santa Fe-based sculptor and former Benedictine monk, Roberto Cardinale, has created more than 500 miniature architectural sculptures over his four-decade career. “Sacred Spaces: Churches, Chapels, ...

In 1864, Jules Verne’s sci-fi novel “Journey to the Centre of the Earth” imagined explorers walking beneath a forest of 30-foot mushrooms “crowded together like the round roofs of an African city.” ...

How do you capture the essence of New York City in one catchy phrase? It’s a problem that plagued advertisers in the late 19th century as New York City became a major tourist destination. With ...

Walk a few city streets today and your eyes will either wander from signs to ads, or you will be overwhelmed by their number and see none. But in the Paris of the 1860s, when towering posters blending ...

The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia has announced an upcoming exhibition, "Waffle House Vistas," featuring the work of photographer Micah Cash. What is the Waffle House Vistas ...

At the “Just Frame It: How Nike Turned Sports Stars into Superheroes” exhibition, visitors viewed vintage sports posters featuring athletes like Michael Jordan, Bo Jackson, and Billie Jean King. They ...