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[Pamphlet: "Mexican Calendar Legends" Brochure Translations] (open access)

[Pamphlet: "Mexican Calendar Legends" Brochure Translations]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Mexican Calendar Legends, 20th Century Mexican Calendar Art in Galas de Mexico". Along with the title of the exhibition and an image of a painting from the exhibition, the cover of the pamphlet also establishes that the pamphlet is made up of "Brochure Translations" from a separate gallery guide that is in Spanish. The first page features an introduction about the exhibition. The majority of remaining pages list the artists that are included in the exhibition as well as a short biography and description of the type of artwork each one produces. The last two pages list a few of the "classic themes of the calendar paintings". The back cover of the pamphlet features the sponsors of the museum and the exhibition as well as information about the exhibition and the museum.
Date: 2004
Creator: Davis & Davis Translators
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Title Wall for Mexican Calendar Legends]

Photograph of a title wall for Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The title wall, left, reads: "Mexican Calendar Legends." A cardboard cutout of a pinup girl stands in front of the wall.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Speaker at Opening Reception for Mexican Calendar Legends]

Photograph of the opening reception for Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. A speaker stands at a microphone. He wears a gray suit and dark tie. Paintings hang on the walls of the gallery.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opening Reception for Mexican Calendar Legends]

Photograph of the opening reception for Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. White confetti has been thrown on the left side of the room. A woman holds a camera. Paintings hang on the walls of the gallery.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group at Opening Reception for Mexican Calendar Legends]

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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco and Others at Opening Reception for Mexican Calendar Legends]

Photograph of six 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. Sylvia Orozco stands third from the right. Religious paintings hang on the wall behind them.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Standing in Front of a Painting]

Photograph of two 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. Jose Treviño and an unnamed man stand in front of a religiously themed painting. The painting features the Virgin Mary.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco with Others in Gallery]

Photograph of three individuals at Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Sylvia Orozco stands rightmost. Two men stand with her. Paintings of country scenes hang from the wall behind them.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Individuals in Costume at Mexican Calendar Legends Exhibition]

Photograph of four individuals in costume at Mexican Calendar Legends, or Leyendas de los Cromos Mexicanos, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Three women wear traditional dresses of various colors and styles. A man, second from the left, wears a traditional suit with white embroidery and a sombrero.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group in Gallery of Mexican Calendar Legends]

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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Mexican Report, Contemporary Art from Mexico] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Mexican Report, Contemporary Art from Mexico]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Mexican Report, Contemporary Art from Mexico". The pamphlet folds out to span three and a half panels long. The entire panel has an orange background and blue, white, and orange borders. The cover of the pamphlet features the title of the exhibition as well as several blue-tinted photographs cropped and layered to create a decorative jagged element. The logos of several sponsors are included on the cover, and there is a sticker at the bottom that reads, "Complimentary Admission, Friday, Sept. 10, 2004". The first panel of the opened pamphlet, which is the half-size panel, includes the logo of the Mexic-Arte Museum and a list of major sponsors. The second panel includes the title of the exhibition, the name of the exhibition curator, and the date, admission price, and times of the opening reception, a member's preview, and a musical performance. The panel also contains information concerning parking, catering, sponsors, and a special guest. The second panel highlights a large, blue-tinted photograph of a painting that depicts "Mr. Clean" and "Garfield" watching a woman scrubbing a tile floor. Artwork credits are at the side of the photograph, …
Date: 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gallery for Mexican Report]

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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gallery Space for Mexican Report]

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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gallery Space for Mexican Report]

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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gallery Space for Mexican Report]

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.
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Speaker at Gallery Talk]

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.
Date: September 12, 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elvis and Arturo Castillo on Museum Day]

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."
Date: 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Día de los Muertos Celebration 2004] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Día de los Muertos Celebration 2004]

Pamphlet that advertises an event presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Día de los Muertos Celebration 2004". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long. The cover of the pamphlet highlights the logo of the Mexic-Arte Museum, which is followed by the word "presents". The background is made up of a blurred photograph of enlarged motifs. When opened, the three panels are connected by a large, stylized illustration of a man wearing a tailcoat and running shoes in the center panel. The man's arm are held out, and he is holding skeleton marionettes that are dancing in both of the outermost panels. In addition to the dancing marionettes, the first panel also includes information concerning the date and times, location, and admission prices of the event. There is also information about a procession and major sponsors of the event. The third panel highlights a major sponsor and lists several activities and performances that will be at the event. The title of the exhibition spans all three panels. The back of the middle panel details information about the Mexic-Arte Museum, including the location, website, phone number, hours of operation, and sponsorships. The back of the first panel continues the motif …
Date: 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Patrons Enjoying Día de los Muertos Parade]

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.
Date: October 30, 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altar at Día de los Muertos Parade]

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.
Date: October 30, 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altar to Alfredo Zalee]

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."
Date: October 30, 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Parade Banner]

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.
Date: October 30, 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Senator Gonzalo Barrientos and Community Altars]

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.
Date: October 30, 2004
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Collecting Latino Art] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Collecting Latino Art]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Collecting Latino Art". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long, and the entire pamphlet has magenta backgrounds and borders. The front cover features a photograph of a painting of a buffalo along with the exhibition title. The first panel reiterates the title at the top and includes the dates of the exhibition as well as a list of the contributing artists. There is a small note at the bottom of the panel that informs about the tax-free and free admission days at the museum. The second panel solely features a photograph of a painting from the exhibition. The painting depicts a girl seated on a chair and wearing a white shift dress. Artwork credits are at the side of the painting. The third panel advertises a separate event that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Noche de Fiesta Navideña 2004 [Christmas Night Party 2004]". The panel includes information about the event including the date and times, tickets, location, catering, and music. The pamphlet also mentions a silent auction and "Nacimientos, Nativity Scenes from Local Collections". The background is yellow with a large ornamental bird. …
Date: 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History