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[Aerial Shot of Noche de Fiesta Navideña Auction]

Description: Photograph of Noche de Fiesta Navideña, an auction of divine art presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Photograph was taken from above. Three pillars at the center of the room are painted red. Patterned pieces of colored tissue paper are strung between the pillars. Cut out from the leftmost paper is the word "bienvenidos." A Christmas tree is set up behind the column that is farthest to the left. On the floor are many people milling around. Some stand in circles, while others exa… more
Date: December 8, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Aerial View at Auction]

Description: Photograph of patrons at Noche de Fiesta Navidena (Divine Art Auction: Prayers for Peace), an auction of divine art hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The auction was held on December 7th, 2001. The photograph was taken from above. Patrons mill around a gallery. Some hold beverages. A Christmas tree is set up behind a column in the middle of the room. Colorful banners hang between columns. The leftmost banner reads "Bienvenidos."
Date: December 7, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Art Auction]

Description: Photograph of an art auction held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Colorful wooden sculptures are displayed on platforms in the foreground. Three women study the sculptures. The leftmost woman wears a white dress with a lace bodice; she points to the centermost sculpture with her right hand. The woman standing in the center wears a black dress and turquoise beads, gesturing also … more
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Art Demonstration Table]

Description: Photograph of an Art Demonstration Table at Nuestras Tradiciones, or Our Traditions, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The exhibition ran from December 8th, 2000 to December 30th, 2000. An unnamed man stands behind a table. The man wears a tan shirt and white apron. A blue tablecloth with a fruit pattern is spread on the table. Rubber stamps, ink pads, wooden utensils, and paper towels sit on the table. Stamped pieces of paper hang from clothespins behind the table. … more
Date: December 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Artist and Artwork at Noche Navideña Event]

Description: Photograph of an artist sitting next to his artwork at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The artist wears a black dress shirt and purple vest. Behind him are sculptures are fashioned out of tinfoil.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Artist and Artwork During Noche Navideña Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of an artist standing next to his artwork at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The artist wears glasses and a brown jacket. Small sculptures are mounted onto a wall with metal piping.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Band Performing at Noche Navideña]

Description: Photograph of a band performing at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Instruments being played include a guitarron, violin, and guitar. Six band members are visible. All wear ponchos that are black, green, pink, yellow, and green in color.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Booklet: Recent Works of Arthur Potter]

Description: Booklet discussing the recent works of Arthur Potter, which were exhibited at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas during December of 1990. The booklet features an interview of Potter and includes examples of his work.
Date: December 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Exhibition Pieces at Nuestras Tradiciones]

Description: Photograph of exhibition pieces at Nuestras Tradiciones, or Our Traditions, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The exhibition was held from December 8th, 2000 to December 30th, 2000. Pieces of colored tissue paper with patterned cutouts are strung up near the ceiling. A white orb hangs from the ceiling. Cones of aluminum foil and white streamers are attached to the orb at even intervals. Religious paintings are hung from a wall behind the orb, which is painted red.
Date: December 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Flyer: Tape Release Party of Grupo Silencio]

Description: Flyer advertising a tape release party of Grupo Silencio held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 13th, 1990. Toqui Amaru, Chaski, and Edgar Rivera also performed at this event. The flyer includes a photograph of four people. The leftmost woman holds a guitar; the man second from the right holds a ukelele; the rightmost man holds a pan flute. At the bottom of the page these instruments, in addition to a flute and drum, are also depicted in cartoon form.
Date: December 13, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Francisco Alejo and Sylvia Orozco at Noche Navideña Event]

Description: Photograph of three individuals at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibition at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Alejo, who is the consul of Mexico, stands on the right. An unnamed woman stands in the center, while Sylvia Orozco stands on the left.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Francisco Alejo and Vick Neimeyer at Noche Navideña Event]

Description: Photograph of Francisco Alejo and Vick Neimeyer at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Alejo, who is the consul of Mexico, stands on the left. Neimeyer stands on the right. Both wear suits.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[George Bush and Sylvia Orozco During the Austin Mural Tour]

Description: Photograph of George Bush speaking to Sylvia Orozco in front of a group of people. The Austin Mural Tour occurred during December of 1999. Orozco, left, wears a red blouse and black skirt. She holds a piece of paper in her left hand. Bush, right, wears a windbreaker and gray jeans. The group stands outdoors on a set of stone steps.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Group Photo at the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of eighteen individuals at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Jorge Sedeño stands at the back of the group. Sylvia Orozco stands at the front and slightly to the right. She wears a red blouse. Herlinda Zamora stands on the right. She wears a brown coat and yellow scarf. An ornate glass chandelier hangs from the ceiling. Yellow and black fringed curtains are hung on windowed doors to the left and right of a mirror. The mirror is bordered by colorful ribbon and fake flowers.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Group Photo in Front of the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of a group assembled for the Austin Mural Tour at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The group stands on a set of stairs outside the building. Herlinda Zamora stands leftmost in the front row. Next to her are Laura and George Bush. Sylvia Orozco and Jorge Sedeño appear in the second row. The stairs are decorated with garlands and poinsettias. Wreaths and ribbons decorate the windows of the mansion.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Jorge Sedeño and Laura Bush]

Description: Photograph of Jorge Sedeño and Laura Bush at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Sedeño, left, wears a dark suit, blue collared shirt, and patterned tie. Bush, right, wears a white blouse and black pants. They stand in front of a painting that features two gesticulating figures wearing brown coats.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Jorge Sedeño, George Bush, and Sylvia Orozco at the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of three individuals standing in the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Jorge Sedeño, left, wears a beige blazer. George Bush, center, wears a denim shirt and dark blue windbreaker. Sylvia Orozco, right, wears a red blouse. The group stands in front of a large Christmas tree decorated with colored balls, Santa Claus ornaments, and stars. To the left is a windowed door upon which yellow and black fringed curtains are hung.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Jorge Sedeño, Sylvia Orozco, and Others at the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of eight individuals at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Photograph includes Sylvia Orozco, left, and Jorge Sedeño, third from the left. Those standing on the left look toward a man who gestures on the right. The group stands in a room featuring an ornate red carpet, fireplace, and potted plants.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Mexican Band Playing in a Busy Gallery]

Description: Photograph of a band playing at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two band members are visible. A female member of the band, left, stands at a microphone. A male, right, plays a guitar. Both wear ponchos that are black, green, pink, yellow, and green in color.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Nilda de la Llata Speaking]

Description: Photograph of Nilda de la Llata speaking at an art auction held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Nilda de la Llata speaks into a microphone. She wears a black coat and glasses. An unnamed man, right, wears glasses and a gray shirt. He holds a blue, white, and black electric guitar. A drummer can be seen in the background. The wall behind them is red. Cylindrical sculptures are di… more
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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