Featured Event

Summer Exhibit: 1199C Healthcare Workers Union
Philadelphia

July 13 - Aug 30, 2012

District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund
100 S. Broad Street, 10th Floor
July 13 - Aug 30
Mon - Thurs 3pm - 7pm

Opening Reception:
Tues, July 24th
5:30pm

Social Impact Studios teams up with District 1199C to present POSTERS FOR THE PEOPLE: Art of the WPA this summer. This traveling exhibit, unveiled at the Constitution Center in 2009, explores the social landscape of America during the New Deal through posters created by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Featuring 100s of posters, including originals and reproductions, Posters for the People communicates the values, vision, and vitality of American democracy through art.

Join the curators and authors of Posters for the People from Social Impact Studios at the opening celebration on July 24th. See the poster ­ originals and reproductions ­ and hear the stories of how this collection of rare American art is being rediscovered and brought back to the public through a new comprehensive online collection.