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[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
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
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

[Clipping: Hispanic Festival Stages Dramatic View of Diverse Culture]

Description: Clipping from the Austin American-Statesman dated Thursday, March 22nd, 1990. The featured article, titled "Hispanic festival stages dramatic view of diverse culture," discusses the Texas Hispanic Theater Festival. The festival was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas and took place that Friday through Sunday.
Date: March 22, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Coil of Metal Cord]

Description: Photograph of a large coil of a metal cord. On one end of the cord and inside the coil is a light bulb that is glowing. The other end is frayed and two metal pieces are sticking out and each is inserted into an electric outlet and powering the light bulb.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Flyer: Blood Beat]

Description: Flyer for an exhibition of Hachivi Edgar's work, titled Blood Beat, running from January 19th, 1990 to February 24th, 1990 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. A photograph of an elderly man holding an infant is featured inside the front cover. The text underneath reads: "Wougim (Man of Blue Sky) born October 11th, 1989 and his grandfather Many Magpies - Charles Heap of Birds."
Date: 1990-01-19/1990-02-24
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Flyer: Galisteo Campfire]

Description: Flyer advertising Galisteo Campfire, a series of events at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The events were held on January 19th, 20th, 25th, and 27th of 1990.
Date: January 1990
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

[Flyer: TeXas Arts Synthesis]

Description: Invitation to a two-day event titled TeXas Arts Synthesis. The events were presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on March 24th and 25th of 1990. The cover of the invitation depicts a series of symbols and female dancers in formation.
Date: March 23, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Flyer: The Psychiatric Sit-Com of Here and Now]

Description: Illustrated flyer advertising The Psychiatric Sit-Com of Here and Now, an event held on May 12th, 1990 by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The flyer depicts two figures. The first figure grins as a disembodied hand points a gun in their direction, a speech-bubble saying: "I hear the voice of anorexia." The second figure wears a policeman's hat and is disembodied from the shoulders down, smirking as a speech bubble says: "One of these days Alice! One of these days!!"
Date: May 12, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Four People Posing in Costumes]

Description: Photograph of Carolina Quintana, Jorge Quintana, Cesar Gonzales and Juan Sanchez posing for pictures. The males are wearing hats and each holding an instrument. The male in the forefront is holding a guitar, the two next to him is holding a maraca. Carolina is to the far right wearing a white outfit and boa around her neck. She also has a headpiece with large feathers on and holding up a parasol.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Four People Striking a Pose]

Description: Photograph of Carolina Quintana, Jorge Quintana, Cesar Gonzales and Juan Sanchez posing for the camera. Carolina and another man are in the middle, the man is sitting down while Carolina leans on his head. Another man on the far left holds a guitar and the other man is sitting down with four maracas, two in each hand. The men are all wearing hats and Carolina is wearing a white leotard and boa around her neck. She also has a maraca in her right hand, a parasol in the other and is wearing a larg… more
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Group Onstage With Band]

Description: Photograph of Johny Degollado and M. Gomez onstage with a band. There are seven people Onstage, including two guitarists, one drummer and one accordionist. In the foreground there are three people at the microphone stands, two men and a woman in the middle.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Invitation: Images]

Description: Invitation to an event at Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas about Imagenes, a book of Spanish poetry by Sue Littleton, with a presentation by Nestor Lugones. The event was held Tuesday, January 23rd, 1990 and was sponsored by several organizations.
Date: January 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Lifting Carpet from Room]

Description: Photograph of a group of people lifting a large roll of carpet from the room. Other people are pulling up more carpet off the floor. There is an area of the floor that is closest to the wall on the right that is bare of carpet.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Man and Woman in Front of Title Wall]

Description: Photograph of Agustin Casasola, on the left, and Herlinda Zamora, on the right, standing in front of the title wall to Agustin Casasola's art exhibition. Casasola's exhibition is titled "Agustin Casasola Photographs from The Mexican Revolution." The wall behind them is red and the words are right. There are also six sheets of paper hanging from the wall with text on it. Behind Casasola is a large rendition of a photographer draped under a sheet and behind a vintage camera.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[People Pulling Up Carpet]

Description: Photograph of people cleaning off the floor after the carpet in that area had been pulled up. In the background, areas of the floor still has carpet attached to it. There are large clumps of dirt and debris that the people have scraped off of the floor.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Performance of "Frida"]

Description: Photograph of two women, Quigley Provost and Cora Cardona, Onstage while they perform in "Frida" One actress sits on the floor and leans back on her hands. She is wearing a dress with a light top and dark colored skirt. The other sits in a chair with her dress skirt lifted to show her thigh. Both have exaggerated eyebrows.
Date: 1990
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Postcard: Let the Kiss Free!]

Description: Postcard advertising for two exhibitions at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The first exhibition, Kisses, opened on February 14th, 1990 and closed on March 10th, 1990. The second exhibition, Erotic Art, opened on February 14th, 1990 and closed on February 23rd, 1990. The front of the postcard depicts a series of "kiss marks," all but two of which are trapped behind bars. The text reads "Let the kiss free!"
Date: 1990-02-14/1990-03-10
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Program: From the Land of the Feathered Serpent]

Description: Program for From the Land of the Feathered Serpent, a production presented by Project Interact and the Mexic-Arte Museum. On the front cover a serpent is depicted wearing a headdress and covered in feathers. The productions were held on February 24th, April 28th, May 5th, and May 12th of 1990 at the Zachary Scott Theatre Center in Austin, Texas.
Date: 1990-02-24/1990-05-12
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Program: TeXas Arts Synthesis]

Description: Program for the Texas Art Synthesis, which was held on March 24th and 25th, 1990 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The cover of the program depicts a series female dancers and symbols in the form of a collage.
Date: March 24, 1990
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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