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[Band Performance at Opening Reception]
Photograph of a band performing at the opening reception of the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibition. There is a man singing into a microphone as well as another playing a saxophone. Behind them, there are two other men, one of whom is playing a guitar.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[School Children at an Event]
Photograph of school children and their teachers visiting a museum. Almost everyone is holding up a hand puppet for the picture.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[School Children at an Event]
Photograph of a Mexican puppeteer's workshop at Santas Elementary. There are many tables set up and shelves filled with boxes and supplies. On the table in the forefront, there is a large bird-like item that is under construction. There is a man and woman looking at it. There is also newspaper, tape and tools on the table.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Terry Tannert at a Workshop]
Photograph of Terry Tannert at a Mexican Puppeteer Workshop at Santas Elementary. She is standing at a table as she makes an item out of newspaper. She is forming the item around a look wooden pole. The workshop's call is cluttlered with classroom rules, art decorations and storage space.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Terry Tannert and Schoolchildren]
Photograph of schoolchildren, Terry Tannert, a puppeteer and others at the Mexican Puppeteer Workshop at Santas Elementary. There are two rows of people, the front row is sitting down on the ground and the back row is standing. To the left are four adults, including Terry Tannert, in the center of the front row, there is another adult and to the right there is a taller person next to the children. They are in a gym and posing beneath a basketball hoop.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard: The Purple Land]
Postcard inviting the recipient to visit exhibits of The Purple Land and Cultural Dialogue at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Both exhibits ran from January 16th, 1998 to February 28th, 1998.
Date:
January 1998
Creator:
Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Six People at an Event]
Photograph of Sylvia Orozco, Elizabeth Ferrar and Santa Barraza standing with two other men and a woman. They are in front of a white wall with a drown decoration hanging on it. They are attending an exhibition called "La Tierra Purpurea [The Purple Land]" by Mario Sagradini.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Piece at an Art Exhibit]
Photograph of a large piece of art that is set up on the floor. It is made of various items such as wood that is stacked in a stair-like fashion, a few black wheel-like items and metal cylinders that have been cut open. There are four people that are walking about the "La Tierra Purpurea [The Purple Land]" exhibit by Mario Sagradini.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sylvia Orozco and Four Others by an Artwork]
Photograph of Sylvia Orozco and four others standing behind a large artwork at The Purple Land or La Tierra Purpurea exhibit by Mario Sagradini. The artwork is set up and spread out across the floor. It is made of various items such as wood that is stacked in a stair-like fashion, a few black rubber donuts and metal cylinders that have been cut open. These pipes lead from one rubber donuts to another.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group in Front of Title Wall]
Photograph of three people in front of a purple title wall with white words on it. The top line on the wall reads, "Mario Sagradini," the second line reads, "The Purple Land," and the last line reads, "La Tierra Purpurea." From left to right, there is a woman in a white, patterned dress, a man in a purple vest and jeans and lastly a man in a white shirt, blue jacket and jeans.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Large Group in Front of Title Wall]
Photograph of a purple title wall that is mostly blocked from view by a large group of people. There are white words still visible on the wall that read, "Mario Sagradini." There are sixteen people in the group. This includes, Victor Zamudio Taylor, Mari Caremen Ramirez, Shifra Goldman, Sylvia Orozco, Mario Sagradini, Patricia Greene, Sam Coronado, Alex Chapa, and Eduardo Garcici.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elizabeth Mesa by an Art Piece]
Photograph of Elizabeth Mesa in a dark sweater standing beside an abstract artwork on a light colored wall. The artwork is sticks outward from the wall.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Woman Talking to One Another]
Photograph of Shifra Goldman and Luis Gutierrez talking to one another at an event. There are empty chairs in the background as well as other people to the left. There are also abstract sculptures on the wall.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marisa Nunez and a Title Wall]
Photograph of Marisa Nunez and a man standing in front of a title wall. Nunez is wearing overalls with short pant legs and a white shirt underneath. The man is wearing dark pants and a black sweater. The title wall is white with black text and a black sketch artwork. The wall's first reads "The Diversity and Emergence Series Presents," then it reads, "Swallow" in large, capitalized letters, and lastly, it reads, "Works by Marisa Nunez."
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Patron Looking at Art]
Photograph of a male patron at an event. He is looking intently at a piece of artwork hanging on a wall. The artwork consists of three columns of rectangular pieces and there are five rows so there are fifteen rectangles in total. Each one is slightly different but for the most part, they are all a tan or beige color.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Patrons in Front of Art]
Photograph of two women and a boy in front of an artwork. The artwork is a series of tiles in four rows and twenty-eight columns. Some of the tiles have patterns, some are grey, white or a pale yellow.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard: Rosario Cabrera exhibition]
Postcard inviting the recipient to visit the Rosario Cabrera and Swallow exhibits at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The Rosario Cabrera exhibit ran from March 13th, 1998 to April 18th, 1998. The front of the postcard features two images set side by side. The leftmost image is a photograph of a young woman. The woman's hair reaches just below her ears and is pinned to one side. Her smile is enigmatic and she looks directly at the camera. The rightmost image appears to be a sketch of the same woman, though some changes have been made. In this image the woman looks slightly to her right and much attention is paid to her hair. The drawing has an unfinished quality to it.
Date:
March 1998
Creator:
Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Terry Tannert Leading Group]
Photograph of Terry Tannert leading a large group of people through an exhibition. There are about fifteen people in the group. They are in a room with art hanging on the walls.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herlinda Zamora Leading Group]
Photograph of Herlinda Zamora leading a large group of people through an exhibition. Zamora is standing in front of a wall with art hanging on it and she is speaking to the group about a piece.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Speaking at an Opening Ceremony]
Photograph of an older man holding a microphone and speaking into it at an opening ceremony. There are three women and a man to his right and another woman to his left. There are also other people visible in the background and three artworks on the wall behind the speaker.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman Speaking at an Opening Ceremony]
Photograph of a woman holding a microphone and speaking into it at an opening ceremony. There are two paintings on the wall behind her. There is also another woman to her left.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation: Art of Oaxaca]
Pamphlet to Art of Oaxaca: Juegos y Evocaciones by Rudolfo Morales, an exhibit hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas from May 1st, 1998 to June 6th, 1998. The front of the invitation features a painting titled "El Paplote (The Kite)" by Rodolfo Morales. In the painting, two children cling to a seated woman. To her right, another seated woman holds onto a kite string. A man crouches over in the foreground while two other woman huddle next to him. The floor of the room is checkered in pattern.
Date:
May 1998
Creator:
Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men and a Woman]
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
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dancers Performing with Pineapples]
Photograph of dancers performing at Noche de Oaxaca. There are five women in colorful outfits with a braided fabric adorning their hair. They are all kneeling on the floor and holding a pineapple on their left shoulder. To the right, people can be seen sitting down clapping, however they are mostly cut off so only their legs and hands are shown.
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History