Lead to Live
Lead to Lives, painted by Amado Castillo III and his son Amado Castillo IV, is the first mural brought to the museum's 5th street wall in 2022.
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The Origins of Medicine by Rafael Navarro Barajas
Mexic- Arte Museum is pleased to announce the recent donation of the major artwork, The Origins of Medicine," composed of two 9’x 29’ oil on canvas murals by Mexican artist, Rafael Navarro Barajas.
Tree of Life Estampilla
Mexic-Arte Museum is happy to welcome Austin-Based artist, Carmen Rangel, as one of the muralist creating a mural to coincide with the opening of Mexic-Arte Museum’s exhibition "Expresiones de Mexico, Arte de la Gente / Art of the People."
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Somos Ellas
Come see the newly completed Mero Muro mural Somos Ellas (We Are Them) by Victor Meléndez and Tavo Garavato. In Somos Ellas, Víctor painted a bat in homage to Austin in the popular Graphics of Mexico style. Tavo painted an Adelita, a woman with a flowered bandana in honor of the fight of Latina women for a world […]
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Remembrance
Come see the newly completed Mero Muro mural Remembrance by Mauro de la Tierra. This mural serves as an homage to the richness of cultural diversity. It draws inspiration from the widely celebrated tradition of Día de Los Muertos, which honors both life and death. This commemoration is a celebration of the beauty of family, generosity, and […]
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40 Years of Día de los Muertos
This exhibition will include artwork from the permanent collection, inspired by icons of Día de los Muertos, including ofrendas like those seen in Mexico, and two-dimensional and three-dimensional artworks, with artwork by José Guadalupe Posada
Ofrenda de la Comunidad
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of the 40th Annual Día de los Muertos exhibition at the Mexic-Arte Museum, a cherished tradition since 1984. This year's exhibition, 40 years of Día de los Muertos, holds a special place in our hearts as we reflect upon four decades of honoring our dearly departed.
Changarrito Residency: Emily Bryn
Growing up as a Mexican, queer, girl in a multigenerational household, I've always had an insatiable need to learn more about the ways I can best care for the communities I belong to. Emily Bryn featured their artwork on the Changarrito cart outside the Museum’s entrance on October 21-22 and October 28-29, 2023.
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Changarrito Residency: Mauro Murillo
Mauro Murillo was born in Coahuila, Mexico and moved to San Antonio, Texas in 1995. During high school, he enjoyed the SAY Sí art program where he explored creating art in different mediums including graphite, charcoal, aluminum, paper mâché, papel picado, and others. Mauro Murillo featured their artwork on the Changarrito cart outside the Museum’s entrance on November 11-12 and November 18-19, 2023.
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Changarrito Residency: Lisa Saldivar
Lisa is a visual artist and designer from Houston, Texas. In 2019, she completed her master’s in design studies from Centro de Diseño, Cine y Televisión. Lisa Saldivar featured their artwork on the Changarrito cart outside the Museum’s entrance on December 9th, 10th, 16th, and 17th, 2023.
