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[Adolfo Mexiac Accepts Honorary Citizen Award]

Description: Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac accepting an Honorary Citizen award from the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Mexiac, center, wears a black suit. A man standing on the left presents the award certificate to Mexiac. Two men stand on the right and applaud. They stand in front of a mural that is red, white, and black in color.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Adolfo Mexiac Signs Prints]

Description: Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac autographing prints of his work. Eight prints of the same work are spread across a table as they are signed in pencil by Mexiac, who sits on the left. Mexiac wears a white polo shirt and black glasses. The prints depict a man kneeling on the ground while holding a sword.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Adolfo Mexiac Signs Prints for Onlookers]

Description: Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac autographing prints of his work. Eight prints of the same work are spread across a table as they are signed in pencil by Mexiac, who sits on the left. Mexiac wears a white polo shirt and black glasses. The prints depict a man kneeling on the ground while holding a sword. A man on the right looks over Mexiac's shoulder. Two others look on in the background.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Albert Chavarria and Two Other People]

Description: Photograph of three people smiling. Albert Chavarria is standing in the middle, another man to his right and a woman to this left. The man on the far left is wearing a dark blue button up shirt with a white t-shirt underneath. The woman is wearing a white button up shirt. Albert is wearing a white button up shirt with black and gold designs. The walls behind the trio has been painted with abstract portrayals of people.
Date: 1997
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Altar to Roy Lozano]

Description: Photograph of an altar to Roy Lozano. A layer of dry pinto beans has been spread across a wooden floor, with a pattern of dry black beans partially visible on the left side of the photograph. A glass of water and some dried meat sit in front of a black and white photograph. The photograph depicts a mustachioed man wearing a white collared dress shirt. Behind the photograph sits a black urn. Next to the urn is a vase of yellow and orange flowers.
Date: October 31, 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Altar to Roy Lozano]

Description: Photograph of an altar to Roy Lozano. The altar is tall and triangular, with many streamers and flowers adorning it. Oranges, lemons, bananas, cookies, and pretzels hand from expanses of string across the altar. A multicolored blanket covers a table within the altar, upon which are laid oranges and three bottles of amber liquid. Three Day of the Dead masks are attached to the top of the altar. On the ground, a layer of pinto and black beans create a symbol. Also on the ground is a basket of coo… more
Date: October 31, 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Art by Hachavi Edgar]

Description: Photograph of Hachivi Edgar standing in front of a large art piece that he created. The piece is painted on a light colored background and the designs are in a dark color. All of the words are completely capitalized and in dark colors. At the top, the word "natural" is backwards. Beneath that it reads "We don't want Indians" and there are other words and phrases on that same topic. Surrounding the words are abstract designs in dark colors.
Date: 1990
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Art Exhibition Featuring Agustin Casasola]

Description: Photograph of an art exhibition that features Agustin Casasola's photography from the Mexican Revolution. Parts of the walls have been painted red in the shape of arched doorways, other than the title wall that has the red area painted in the shape of a rectangle with rounded edges. The red areas are where the pieces hang on the wall, rather than the white areas of the well. In front of the title wall, is a display in a glass case.
Date: 1990
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Art On the Outside of a Building]

Description: Photograph of the Mexic-Arte building. On the top two floors, there is a large mural on the side of the building. There are large tubes coiled in a window and lead down the side of a building. One of the tubes leads to the center of another part of the mural. From the window to the left of the first one, there is a dragon-like form that swoops downward beneath the window to the right and a floor below. This artwork is the beating heart installation as part of the Return of Quetzalcoatl exhibit.… more
Date: 1992
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Artist in Residency Event]

Description: Photograph of Guillermo Gomez Pena who is a performance artist in residency. He is in a room of people who is sitting in a circle. Some people have papers in their hands or laps. There is a table behind the group that has various items placed on it.
Date: 1994
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Artists Posing for Pictures]

Description: Photograph of five artists in a line behind one another. The person in the middle is sitting on the floor covering his eyes while the person directly behind him in on her knees and leaning to her right and the people behind her are leaning in alternating directions and posing taller than the person in front of them. They are in front of wall with many mid-sized artworks hanging on it. At the top of the wall in large, capitalized letters, it reads "loud and large" and beneath that, it reads "ima… more
Date: 1997
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Audience at Mexican Style Show]

Description: Photograph of an audience at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Audience looks toward the left corner of the photograph, wear a partially obscured podium stands. A movie or television camera is in the audience. A few audience members, lacking chairs, crouch at the sidelines.
Date: February 28, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Audience Members at a Lecture]

Description: Photograph of members of the audience of a lecture. All of the people are adults and most are wearing suit jackets and name tags. Most of the people are sitting down in chairs and a few of people are standing in the background and leaning against the walls.
Date: 1997
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Band at Reception]

Description: Photograph of a band playing at the Adolfo Mexiac exhibit held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two two men play guitar, the leftmost man largely obscured by the man on the right. Both wear a traditional costume of black trousers with white ribbon work on the sides and white coats. Two woman can be seen watching the band. A walker stands in front of one woman. Paintings featuring desert nature scenes are hung on the wall behind the band.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Band Performance at Opening Reception]

Description: Photograph of a band performing at the opening reception of the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibition. There is a man singing into a microphone as well as another playing a saxophone. Behind them, there are two other men, one of whom is playing a guitar.
Date: 1997
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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