Photograph of an altar at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos parade. The altar has multiple tiers covered in lace and white satin. Angel embellishments are attached to the fabric. Photographs and candles are arranged on the tiers.

Photograph of an altar to Alfredo Zalee at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos parade. The altar is covered in blue cloth. A lighter blue headstone is situated on top of the altar. Flowers and ribbons are arranged in front of the headstone. A card reads: "Alfredo Zalce Artist Muralist Mexico 2003."

Photograph of a young boy wearing a mask at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos celebration. The mask is hand decorated. The boy wears a red and green tie dye shirt.

Photograph of a young girl making a mask at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos celebration. The girl uses a stamp to decorate the mask. Patrons stand in the background. The photograph was taken in downtown Austin, Texas.

Photograph of a banner at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos parade. The banner reads "2004. Día de los Muertos. Mexic-ArteMuseum.org" and is decorated with yellow and green streamers.

Photograph of four individuals at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos parade. Two individuals, one of whom is a child, wear skull masks. The remaining patrons are adult males. A parade procession can be seen in the background. The photograph was taken at dusk in downtown Austin, Texas.

Photograph of Senator Gonzalo Barrientos at the Mexic-Arte Museum's annual Día de los Muertos parade. Barrientos, right, stands near a collection of community altars. Two young children and a teenager stand near him.

Photograph of Elvis and Arturo Castillo, Alebrijes Artisans from Oaxaca, at a Museum Day event hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Artisans sit behind a table on which wooden carvings of animals are arranged. An artisan, center, demonstrates a technique to a patron who leans over the table.

Photograph of Elvis and Arturo Castillo, Alebrijes Artisans from Oaxaca, at a Museum Day event hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. An artisan sits behind a table on which wooden carvings of animals are arranged. A woman to the left of the table shows patrons a wooden carving.

Photograph of a gallery talk at Mexican Report: Contemporary Art from Mexico, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The speaker stands behind a podium. He holds a microphone. A painting hangs on the wall behind him. The painting features a pattern of gray squares.

Photograph of a gallery at Crossing Over: Photographs and New Video Installations by Willie Varela, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Blue folding chairs are set up in the exhibition space. Photographs hang on the walls of the gallery.

Photograph of a gallery at the Dos Maestros exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Black and white prints hang on the gallery wall. A wooden sculpture is displayed on the right.

Photograph of a six individuals during a Museum Day event hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Elvis and Arturo Castillo stand with Alebrijes Artisans from Oaxaca. A banner behind the group reads: "Elvis & Arturo Castillo."

Photograph of a gallery for Mexican Report: Contemporary Art from Mexico, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on the gallery walls. One half wall, left, displays two paintings.

Photograph of a gallery in YLA IX, or Young Latino Artists Exhibition No. 9, an annual exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Colorful artworks hang on the walls of the gallery.

Photograph of a gallery in YLA IX, or Young Latino Artists Exhibition No. 9, an annual exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Colorful artworks hang on the walls of the gallery. A sculpture constructed out of inner tubes hangs from the ceiling.

Photograph of a gallery in YLA IX, or Young Latino Artists Exhibition No. 9, an annual exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Colorful metal tins hang from a wall in the gallery. A small television and tools are arranged in front of the wall.

Photograph of a gallery at Crossing Over: Photographs and New Video Installations by Willie Varela, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Folding chairs are set up in the exhibition space. Photographs hang on the walls of the gallery.

Photograph of a gallery for Mexican Report: Contemporary Art from Mexico, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on the gallery walls. A statue on the gallery floor features silk daisies, a black platform, and yellow plastic bags.

Photograph of a gallery for Mexican Report: Contemporary Art from Mexico, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on the gallery walls. Busts are displayed on the floor of the gallery. The busts are fashioned out of textiles.

Photograph of a gallery at Mexican Report: Contemporary Art from Mexico, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on the gallery walls. Wooden and stone sculptures are displayed on the gallery floor.

Photograph of seven individuals at the opening reception for Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Consul of Mexico Francisco Alejo stands second from the left. Lulu Flores stands second from the right. The individuals are formally dressed.

Photograph of four individuals at Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two women stand in the middle. They are professionally dressed and stand in front of a painting of women.

Gallery guide for an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Dos Maestros [Two Masters] Dr. Atl & Mardonio Magaña, Two Legendary Mexican Masters". The entire brochure is printed in green tinted gray-scale, including the photographs. The cover of the guide features the title and a photograph of a charcoal drawing by Dr. Atl. After the introduction on page two, the guide includes pages dedicated to biographical information about Dr. Atl and Mardonio Magaña. There are also pages that cover information about the "San Juan Parangaricutiro before and after its destruction", the "location of the Parícutin volcano", the history of Parícutin, and the "formation of a volcano". On page eleven and twelve, there is a chronological timeline that covers the life of Mardonio Magaña. There is a page of acknowledgements concerning the museum, the exhibition, and the gallery guide at the back of the guide as well as a page that features a list of the board of directors, members, honorary members, legal counselors, and staff of the Mexic-Arte Museum. There are several photographs of the artists and their artworks throughout the guide.