Mexic-Arte Museum

Summary

Mexic-Arte Museum is a fine arts museum in Austin, Texas. The Mission of the organization is to enrich and educate the community through the presentation and promotion of traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latino art and culture.

Mexic-Arte Museum
Established1983LocationAustin, TexasTypeFine arts museumWebsiteMexic-Arte Museum official site

Founded in 1983 and incorporated in 1984, Mexic-Arte Museum is The Official Mexican American Fine Art Museum of Texas. In 1988, the museum relocated to a new location on Congress Avenue in Austin.[1]

In 2016, the Screen It! program was one of twelve awardees of the National Arts & Humanities Youth Program Awards.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Mexic-Arte Museum". The Portal to Texas History. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
  2. ^ Screen itArchived December 2, 2016, at the Wayback Machine

External links edit

  • Mexic-Arte Museum official site
  • Photo slideshow of Mexic-Arte Museum mural
  • 2016 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards

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