Past Exhibitions
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6 May 2012
Gala del Museo is an elegant fundraising event that reminisces the past and recognizes our present accomplishments in visual art and culture. This year the Museum will recognize outstanding contributions in the Latino Visual Arts in Austin by honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the visual arts and culture over their life time.
The event benefits Mexic-Arte Museum’s exhibition and education programs. Join us as we celebrate twenty-eight years in Austin with critically acclaimed exhibitions, exemplary education programs, exciting cultural events, and a growing permanent collection.
Gala del Museo will take place at the elegant Four Seasons Ballroom featuring lakeside view, Latin music, exquisite cuisine, and distinguished guests.
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5 May 2012
In 1983, Arturo García Bustos generously donated several artworks to the bourgeoning Mexic–Arte Museum Permanent Collection; these prints, as well as loaned artworks from Mexico’s Museo de la Estampa, will be on display in this one of a kind exhibition.
Arturo García Bustos
Las fuerzas de la paz son más poderosas que las de la guerra
Woodcut
1961
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5 May 2012
In our annex gallery, emerging artist and printmaker Miguel Aragón will feature his new printmaking processes and techniques commenting on issues of border violence in Juárez, México.
Miguel Aragón
Retrato #1; Negro
Hand-drilled paper with layered Xerox
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1 Apr 2012
Join us for Mexic–Arte Museum’s Free Family Day on Sunday, April 1, 2012 from 12 to 3pm as we close out the 31K: Portraits of Peace exhibition with an interactive creative project designed for all ages to enjoy. In conjunction with the citywide event, Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), Mexic-Arte Museum will also be providing free guided tours of the 31K exhibition.
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23 Mar 2012
Art Austin @ The Domain is a three-day art festival March 23-25, featuring 100 local, regional and national visual artists, as well as live entertainment throughout each day within the festival area at The Domain. Join Mexic-Arte Museum for a Screen Printing Demo and Master Artist Postcard mini-workshop.Friday, March 23, through Sunday March 25 from 10am to 4pm.