2nd Annual IVPDA Poster Symposium NYC

Poster House is proud to host the International Vintage Poster Dealers Association’s second annual poster symposium. This daylong event will feature experts in the field and cover a variety of topics within poster history, design, and conservation. Read below for a full lineup of events!

10.15 - 10.20: Start / IVPDA presentation - Ted Bahr (Bahr Gallery)

10.20-10.35: Opening Remarks by Poster House Executive Director & Curator Angelina Lippert - Angelina Lippert (Poster House)

10.35-11.120: Samuel Insull Transit Posters - Josh Gartler and J.J. Sedelmaier  (Poster Auctions International)

11.20-11.50: Poster restoration and conservation - Lee Milazzo (Poster Conservation) 

11.50-12.35: La Belle Epoque: When People Became Poster Icons - Linda Tarasuk and Molly Carew (La Belle Epoque Vintage Posters, Inc.)

12.35-13.15: Lunch break

13.15-13.45: Peter Gee and the Pop Poster - Philip Williams (Philip Williams Posters - The Poster Museum)

13.45-14.30: The Art of Japanese movie posters - Daniel Levy (Illustraction Gallery) 

14.30-15.15: War & Propaganda posters - Jason Sullivan (JS War Posters)

15.15-16.00: Leonetto Cappiello - Jack Rennert (Poster Auctions International) 

16.00 - 16.45: Gunther Kieser Panel + Q&A - Ted Bahr (Bahr Gallery) + Daniel Levy (Illustraction Gallery) + Angelina Lippert (Poster House) + Jack Rennert (TBC)

Guests are welcome to stay for the entire symposium or drop in throughout the day. 

Lunch is not provided; however, Café des Affiches has wonderful food options and exhibition-themed cocktails available for purchase throughout the event. 

The International Vintage Poster Dealers Association (IVPDA) was founded in 1996 to inform and educate the public, collectors, and other buyers and to help promote the appreciation of the wide variety of vintage posters from around the globe.