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[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

[Women Dancing Onstage]

Description: Photograph of four female dancers in light colored leotards performing. They are in two rows, the back row is a step higher and directly behind the front row. The women on the right are standing on their right foot and their left foot kicked in the air. The women on the left are standing on their left food and their right foot in the air. The women of both rows looks to the other dancer next to them. The backdrop has an intricate designs painted on it.
Date: 1990

[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

[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

[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.)

[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

[Renovations to a Building]

Description: Photograph of renovations to a building. There are five people helping to pull up the carpet. Most of the carpet is piled up. There is a person scraping up the floor where the carpet had already been removed and there are large clumps of dirt and debris in that area. There is still carpet on the ground on the majority of the floor.
Date: 1990

[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

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[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.)

[Removing Carpet from Floor]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people pitching in to help take out the carpet in a room. The carpet is pulled up by the edges the most by the walls, however in the center of the room, the carpet seems untouched. Through the doorway, there are more people pulling up carpet in the hallway.
Date: 1990
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