Photograph of an installation at "YLA XI: Juventud Desenfrenada", an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The installation is comprised of a large wall of dried foliage, which includes weeds and grass. Patrons study the piece.

Photograph of a man standing inside of an installation at YLA XI: Juventud Desenfrenada, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The installation is comprised of a large wall of dried foliage, which includes weeds and grass. An archway in the wall leads into a small room. The room's walls are feathery and white. The man wears a blue and white button up shirt.

Pamphlet that advertises am exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum and the City of Austin Parks & Recreation Mexican Independence Day Celebration entitled "Los Rostros del Son Jarocho [The Faces of Son Jarocho] by Alec Dempster". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long. The front cover consists of a large copy of an intricate linoleum carving of three stylized musicians playing guitars in a corn field. The first interior panel highlights another linoleum carving from the exhibition that depicts the profile of a musician playing a small percussion instrument. There is a a large rounded vegetable in the background. The middle panel features the Mexic-Arte Museum logo at the top followed by an invitation to the opening reception of the exhibition. Details concerning catering, entertainment, sponsorship, and RSVP information are also included. The third panel includes the title of the exhibition along with the dates, location, and a brief description of the meaning and nature of the artwork and the artist. The back of the last panel advertises the exhibition to be shown as an "Outdoor Banner Exhibition" at the Republic Square Park in Austin. There is a paragraph about the exhibition along with general information …

Photograph of Sylvia Orozco standing next to a title banner for Los Rostros del Son Jarocho, or The Faces of Son Jarocho, an exhibition of artwork by Alec Dempster. The exhibition was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas and ran from September 15th, 2006 to October 1st, 2006. Text on the banner reads: "Los Rostros de Son Jarocho: The Faces of Son Jarocho." A black and white illustration of a man with a guitar appears underneath the text.

Photograph of an opening reception for Los Rostros del Son Jarocho, or The Faces of Son Jarocho, an exhibition of artwork by Alec Dempster. The exhibition was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas and ran from September 15th, 2006 to October 1st, 2006. A speaker and mariachi band stand on a covered stage. The speaker wears a suit. Potted plants line the stage. An American flag is raised on a pole to the left of the stage.

Photograph of an opening reception for Los Rostros del Son Jarocho, or The Faces of Son Jarocho, an exhibition of artwork by Alec Dempster. The exhibition was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas and ran from September 15th, 2006 to October 1st, 2006. A speaker and mariachi band stand on a covered stage. The speaker wears a suit and orange patterned tie. Potted plants line the stage. An American flag is raised on a pole to the left of the stage.

Photograph of a couple at an opening reception for Los Rostros del Son Jarocho, or The Faces of Son Jarocho, an exhibition of artwork by Alec Dempster. The exhibition was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas and ran from September 15th, 2006 to October 1st, 2006. The couple stand on a covered stage and share a kiss. Potted plants line the base of the stage.

Photograph of an artist recreating a mural by Luis Jimenez for an event titled Tribute to Luis Jimenez: An American Legend. The event, which was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas, occurred on October 27th, 2006. Two men kneel over a large piece of paper as if to move it. The paper takes up most of the space in the room. The illustrations on the paper are black and white against a light brown background.

Photograph of an artist and a recreation of a mural by Luis Jimenez for an event titled Tribute to Luis Jimenez: An American Legend. The event, which was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas, occurred on October 27th, 2006. The mural rests on the floor of the gallery. The artist kneels behind it. The walls of the gallery are bare; buckets of paint and a ladder litter the floor.

Photograph of an artist lying on the floor prior to an event titled Tribute to Luis Jimenez: An American Legend. The event, which was hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas, occurred on October 27th, 2006. The artist, who recreated a mural by Luis Jimenez, lies spread eagle on the floor of a gallery. He wears a white shirt and blue jeans. Power tools litter the floor behind him.

Photograph of nine individuals at Tribute to Luis Jimenez: An American Legend, an event hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Included in the group are Benito Huerta, Sam Coronado, Santa Barraza, Sylvia Orozco, and Mrs. Suzy Jimenez with her children. Coronado, Barraza, and Orozco stand at the center of the group. Paintings hang on the walls behind them.

Photograph of a mural at Tribute to Luis Jimenez: An American Legend, an event hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The mural, which was a recreation of a mural by Luis Jimenez, is displayed low to the ground so that it may be viewed from above. The mural is roped off. Patrons talk amongst themselves in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of a mural at Tribute to Luis Jimenez: An American Legend, an event hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The mural, which was a recreation of a mural by Luis Jimenez, is displayed low to the ground so that it may be viewed from above. The mural is roped off and flowers adorn its edges. Patrons talk amongst themselves in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of the Mexic-Arte Museum & Store's storefront. Displayed in the window is an artwork that depicts two skeletons wearing dresses and floppy hats. Posters in the window read: "I'm for 4. Invest in Austin's creative economy. Vote YES on Prop. 4. Imfor4.com."

Postcard that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "The 23rd Annual Día de los Muertos [Day of the Dead] Exhibition and Celebration". The front of the postcard features the photograph of a young girl with a painted face and wearing traditional Mexican costume along with a list of event highlights, featured artists, the title, and dates. Several sponsor logos are pictured along the bottom of the postcard. The back of the postcard includes postage information on the right-hand side, and details about the exhibition on the left. This information includes details about registration and participation the parade, admissions, workshops, and an artist tribute.

Photograph of a refreshment area at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos exhibition and celebration. Two individuals wear sombreros. Altars can be seen in the background. The photograph was taken at nighttime in downtown Austin, Texas.

Photograph of two costumed children at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos exhibition and celebration. The children are dressed as skeletons. One child, right, wears a sombrero. The photograph was taken at nighttime in downtown Austin, Texas.

Photograph of three costumed women and chihuahuas during the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos exhibition and celebration. The women wear traditional costumes. One woman, left, wears skeleton face makeup. The women hold the dogs in their arms. The photograph was taken at nighttime in downtown Austin, Texas.

Photograph of a woman and chihuahua during the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos exhibition and celebration. The woman wears a white blouse, colorful skirt, and straw hat. She holds the chihuahua above her head. The photograph was taken at nighttime in downtown Austin, Texas.

Photograph of Joe Peña at YLA XI: Juventud Desenfrenada, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Peña wears a black button up shirt and a name tag. Miniature paintings of various shapes are displayed behind him.