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[Art On the Outside of a Building]

Photograph of the Mexic-Arte building. On the top two floors, there is a large mural on the side of the building. There are large tubes coiled in a window and lead down the side of a building. One of the tubes leads to the center of another part of the mural. From the window to the left of the first one, there is a dragon-like form that swoops downward beneath the window to the right and a floor below. This artwork is the beating heart installation as part of the Return of Quetzalcoatl exhibit. People can be seen walking on the streets and sidewalks.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Book Called "Pasion Por Frida"]

Photograph of the cover of a book named "Pasion Por Frida." The book cover has a white background and the word "pasion" is in red at the top. In the center, there is a read square with an image of Frida Kahlo in a blue hood on top. At the bottom of book, the words "for Frida" is in black. All of the words are completely capitalized and the title translates to "Passion for Frida."
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corn and Offerings]

Photograph close-up of an art installation featuring images of skulls, ears of corn, and dishes of food with ornamental textile objects hanging in the background.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corn and Rattles]

Photograph close-up of an ear of corn and several dried corn husks laid on a floor of corn kernels with two rattles and a stone head figure above them in the background.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corn Husks and Chili Peppers]

Photograph close-up of many dried corn husks and dried chili peppers along the top.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Counter Colón-ialismo, September 27, 1991-May 23, 1993] (open access)

[Counter Colón-ialismo, September 27, 1991-May 23, 1993]

Catalog for the "Counter Colón-ialismo" exhibit including biographies of participating artists, descriptions of the art pieces in the exhibit, and other information about the series.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing and Skull Display]

Photograph of part of an art installation featuring the image of a skull surrounded by flowers; there is a drawing on the wall on the left and a poem (in Classical Nahuatl) in the background.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of Tree with Text]

Photograph of a drawing of a tree on a wall with part of a Nahuatl text to the left and right of it.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exhibition Featuring Frida Kahlo]

Photograph of the Pasion Por Frida art exhibit. There are many pictures of Frida Kahlo and her artwork hanging on the walls. In the room, there is a podium that exhibits a framed sketch by Frida Kahlo. Alongside the pictures there are pieces of paper that provide written information.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flautist and Guitarist Performing Onstage]

Photograph of two men Onstage playing instruments. The man on the left is playing a guitar and the man on the right has a native form of the flute that he plays vertically. Equipment, such as microphones, is set up Onstage. In the middle of the men there is a poster with a picture of a Native American man and words on the right. Silhouettes of audience members can be seen in the foreground.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flautist Performing Onstage]

Photograph of two men Onstage playing instruments. The man on the left is playing a guitar and the man on the right has a native form of the flute that he plays vertically rather than horizontally to the side. Equipment, such as microphones, is set up Onstage.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flowers and Paper Banners]

Photograph of an art installation featuring dried grass on the floor, pots of flowers and several lights lining the walls, a (possibly Nahuatl) text and various drawings on the walls, and paper banners with different drawings hanging from the ceiling.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flowers and Text]

Photograph of several pots of flowers in a row on the ground with dried grass on the floor in the front of them; part of a (possibly Nahuatl) text is on the wall in the background.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Installation Text]

Photograph of an art installation text titled "Contributions of Our Food from the Americas" listing various foods in English, Spanish, and Nahuatl; in the background there is a drawing of a cactus.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man in a Room With Art]

Photograph of a man in a chair with a binder on his lap. To his right, there is a cluttered table with a small television, man and other items on it. The wall on the left has large windows and lights above them that face upward. The wall on the right has glass shelves and many artworks hanging above them. The far wall also has a few pieces hanging.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Preparing Installation]

Photograph of a man bent down preparing an art installation that consists of several bunches of dried flowers hanging from the ceiling and a floor covered in dried flower petals.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference]

Photograph of a conference meeting at the National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference. There are many people in chair sitting in a circle. There are some people on the outskirts of the main circle. On the left is sitting Pio Pulido.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference at Mexic-Arte Museum]

Photograph of a conference meeting at the eighth National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference. The conference was located at the Mexic-Arte Museum. There are a group of people in chairs sitting in a circle. Some have notebooks in their laps and are taking notes.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opening Procession for the National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference]

Photograph of the Pasa Calle procession opening for the National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference. The opening procession is called "Please Don't Discover Me" by Guillermo Gomez-Pena. There is a line of people in the street following one another. At the start of the line is a shirtless man with a mask covering his whole head, but his eyes, nose and mouth. On his chest, it reads "Please Don't Discover Me." Behind him a man is holding a pole that has one end of a banner attached and the other end is being carried by children in a line.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Papper Banners]

Photograph close-up of papper banners printed with various abstract designs and images in black ink.
Date: 1992
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pasion Por Frida Art Exhibit]

Photograph of the Pasion Por Frida art exhibit. There are many pieces featuring Frida Kahlo's own work as well as portraits of her. There are some artworks on a podium and and displays in the middle of the room.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People at Pasion por Frida Exhibit]

Photograph of two people attending the Pasion por Frida exhibit. In the background, there is a white wall with the words "The Passion For Frida" at the top. Below that, there is a large red rectangle with a picture of Frida Kahlo on top that has the background cut out. There is a person in front of the wall counting money. In front of him, there is another person in a yellow jacket walk passed him.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance at the National Association of Artists' Organizations Conference]

Photograph of Steven Bernard Jones and Mark Hinshaw performing "That Minstrel Position" at the National Association of Artists' Organizations (NAAO) Conference. They are both wearing loose shirts. The man on the left is wearing a black loose shirt and sunglasses. The man on the right has a white loos shirt, sunglasses and a black hat. He is also wearing blackface make up.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance By a Flautist]

Photograph of a man playing a traditional flute that he plays vertically. He has his hair in a long braid and a bracelet on his left wrist. There a microphone mounted near his flute. He is wearing dark colored pants, shoes and shirt.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History