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Panel Discussion: Collecting Mexican Popular Art
Saturday,
February 6, 2010
2:00 PM
Free Admission
Join Nancy Fullerton (Assistant Curator of Latin American Art, San Antonio Museum of Art), Kevin Keim (Director, Charles Moore Foundation), Maria Salinas (co-founder of Ballet Folklorico Aztlan de Tejas), Emmily Arenas (local artist from Puebla), Ed Jordan (Austin area collector), and Robert Hollingsworth (Austin area collector) for a panel discussion about collecting Mexican popular art. The panel will be moderated by Toni Nelson Herrera, Mexic-Arte Museum Education Director.
Home Viewing Tours: Austin Popular Art Collections
Saturday,
March 6, 2010
2:00-5:00 PM
$25 per Person
Open to Members Only - JOIN TODAY!
Exclusive
tour of popular art collections at the home of Ed Jordan, the Charles
Moore Foundation, and Fonda San Miguel Restaurant. Space is limited.
The tour will be followed by a social happy hour with complimentary
appetizers at Fonda San Miguel, featuring classic regional Mexican
cuisine prepared with authentic recipes and numerous ingredients from
the on-site organic garden.
Tickets available online, at the Museum Store, or by calling (512) 480-9373 x84.
For more information, please call or e-mail membership@mexic-artemuseum.org.
If you are not yet a member, you may purchase your membership and ticket at the same time!
Family Day Celebrating the Symbols of Mexican Women
Sunday,
March 28, 2010, 1:00-4:00 PM
Free Admission
Mexic-Arte Museum will host a Family Day, inviting children and families to participate in educational and hands-on art activities to learn more about Mexican national symbols, particularly depicting women.
Gala del Museo: Imagining Mexico
Celebrating 26 Years
Saturday,
April 17, 2010
$150 per Person
Tickets Available Online
Mexic-Arte Museum’s premier fundraising event of the year. Celebrate 26 years of the Museum’s accomplishments in a beautiful private lakeside home, enjoy live music, feast on exquisite delectable tastings and drinks inspired by Mexican cuisine, and bid on unique silent auction travel packages, fine art and specialty gift items and more. Proceeds support the Museum’s education and exhibition programs.
For more information, contact pr@mexic-artemuseum.org or (512) 480-9373 x84.
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14th Annual Young Latino Artists (YLA 14): TARP ≠ lona
August 14 – September 27, 2009 (Main Gallery)
The Serie Print Project XVI
August 14, 2009 – September 27, 2009 (Back Gallery)
Viva la Vida Exhibition: Community Altars & Contemporary Art
October 12 – November 22, 2009 (Main Gallery)
Funerary Art of Ancient Western Mexico
October 12 – November 22, 2009 (Back Gallery)
Mix 'n' Mash Exhibit and Art Sale
December 4 – January 3, 2010 (Main Gallery)
Mexican Nacimiento Tradition
December 4 – January 3, 2010 (Back Gallery)
Imagining Mexico: Expressions in Popular Culture
January 29 – April 18, 2010 (Main Gallery)
Photographs of the Revolution by Agustin Casasola
January 29 – April 18, 2010 (Back Gallery)
Totally Cool, Totally Art
February 11 – 25, 2010 (Back Gallery)
Ruben Herrera: Master Artist and Teacher
May 7 – June 27, 2010 (Main Gallery)
Saltillo Contemporary Artists: Resonances of Revolution and Independence
May 7 – June 27, 2010 (Back Gallery)
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