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[Johnny Degollado Playing Accordion]

Description: Photograph of Johnny Degollado in the background playing a silver accordion in the background. He is wearing a white cowboy hat with a black vest over a white button up shirt and black slacks. In the foreground, there is a man in a tan suit holding a microphone to his mouth. There are a two more people behind him, but they are covered up. There are many pieces of equipment on the stage. On the wall behind Degollado, there is a large mural that contains many various doodles that are drawn in a c… more
Date: 1997
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Día de los Muertos Parade]

Description: Photograph of a Day of the Dead themed parade. There is a large group of people walking down a road wearing simple costumes. Some are carrying maracas as well. In the background, street lamps are lit up and buildings along the road.
Date: 1997
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Classic Cars in a Parade]

Description: Photograph of a Day of the Dead themed parade. In this section of the parade, there are classic cars driving in the parade. In the background, there is a large group of people, many with there faces painted as skulls, standing on the sidewalk. They are watching the classic car pass.
Date: 1997
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Men and a Woman]

Description: Photograph of Jorge Sedeño (far left), Sylvia Orozco (center) and Rodolfo Morales (right). Orozco has her hand on the right shoulder of Morales who is sitting down at a table. He has a book in front of him, a pen in his right hand and a plastic cup in the other. Sedeno and Orozco are smiling towards Morales. On the walls in the background, there are art pieces hanging.
Date: 1998
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.)
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.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Día de los Muertos Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of the Día de los Muertos exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on October 30th, 1999. Patrons mill around the exhibit. Many wear costumes and masks. Several carry beverages. Colorful platforms on the left are decorated with yellow and orange garlands. Black and white paintings are hung on one wall; colorful paintings are hung on the farthest wall, which is green.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Herlinda Zamora and Unnamed Person]

Description: Photograph of the Día de los Muertos exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on October 30th, 1999. An unnamed woman stands on the left wearing a yellow mask, red ribbons in her hair, a black blouse, and long red skirt. Herlinda Zamora, right, wears blue high waisted trousers with white embroidery, a coordinating jacket, and white blouse. Colorful paintings are hung on a green wall behind them, most of which feature women. One painting features a cactus. Flowers, fruits, and c… more
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Día de los Muertos Parade]

Description: Photograph of the Día de los Muertos parade held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The parade occurred in downtown Austin on October 30th, 1999. Several children in the foreground wear masks and face makeup. Individuals hold up poles from which large paper mache puppets are balanced. One puppet, left, is a brown bird. The other puppet, right, is a skeleton wearing a red hat and blue vest.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Altar with Three Tiers]

Description: Photograph of a heavily decorated altar. There are three tiers and each level has flowers. The bottom tier also has small skulls sitting on the floor and a statuette on the right. The middle tier has skulls as well as a Catholic religious image. The top tier has two small skeleton figures, one in a white dress and veil and the other in a black tuxedo jacket. There is a cross above the pair.
Date: 1989
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Group Wearing Day of the Dead Outfits]

Description: Photograph of six people in Day of the Dead themed outfits. Four of them are in black leotards with skeletons painted on them. There is a woman, also in a black leotard, wearing a large pink hat and belt and reading from a piece of paper. To the far right, there is a woman in a white wedding dress and veil with a man and boy next to her. In the middle of the room there is a white parasol laying on the floor. On the walls in the background, large paintings by Diego Rivera hang on the wall, inclu… more
Date: 1993
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Day of the Dead Masks Honoring Diego River and Frida Kahlo]

Description: Photograph of a Day of the Dead display that honors artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. In the forefront there are two masks, one reads "Diego" on the chin and the other reads "Frida." There are two skeleton statuettes dressed as a bride and groom and behind them is a basket of miniature calla lilies. There are ribbons, candles and roses scattered on the display. There are also small trinkets that resemble containers such as pitchers, buckets and cups.
Date: 1993
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Women at the Día de los Muertos Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of two women at the Día de los Muertos exhibition. The woman on the right is looking at the camera and is wearing a black dress and hat. The top part of her dress had skeleton bones on it to go with the theme. She has her face painted and black swirls around her mouth. The other woman is wearing a white dress and a grey sweater. She is also looking down at her hand which is on her stomach. There are also other people in the background.
Date: 1996
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Decorated Sugar Skulls]

Description: Photograph of two sugar skulls at the Día de los Muertos exhibition. They are colorfully painted in designs around the face and top of the skulls. They are on a stand that is covered in a white cloth. The stand also has other items around the skulls. There is also a purple backdrop behind the stand.
Date: 1996
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Invitation: Día de los Muertos Parade & Celebration]

Description: Invitation from the Mexic-Arte Museum regarding the 17th Annual Día de los Muertos Parade & Celebration. The parade occurred on November 2nd, 2001. Other events included musical entertainment, a theater performance, and artists' activities booths. The flyer is illustrated with drawings of skeletons.
Date: November 2, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Skeleton Dancers]

Description: Photograph of skeleton dancers performing at the Día de los Muertos celebration hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two men dressed as skeletons dance amid an audience. Audience members are seated in folding chairs. Artwork by Luis Jiménez hangs on the walls of the gallery.
Date: 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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