Art Museum Mexic-official Mexican and Mexican-American Museum of Fine Arts of Texas, as in the legislature. Although primarily on the arts of Mexico, their scope includes Latin America and Latin art, ancient and contemporary Chicano art. The diversity of collections and many exhibitions and programs reflect the cultural heritage of the region, was once Mexico. The population of Texas is still very Spanish and Mexic Arte Museum celebrates the culture.

Located in the heart of the old city, the Mexic-Arte Museum offers a modern and, by over 75,000 visitors a year journey. The main gallery is usually through exhibitions and traditional art, Mexico and other Latin American countries, as well as national, regional and local Chicano and Latino artists. One of the few museums to further develop their talents to back gallery provides a place for emerging artists exhibit their works.

The museum’s permanent exhibition has been designed in collaboration with the intent of the richness and diversity of art and culture of our region. The collection includes copies of the workshop la Grafica Popular / Popular Graphics Workshop, a collection of etchings, linocuts, lithographs and serigraphs, renowned artists as part of a movement of popular art in Mexico. Ernest De Soto Collection was the first Mexican American Master Printer, and consists of securities of Latin America and the Americas, lithographs, etchings and fine prints by famous artists. An exhibition of colorful and attractive is the mask of Guerrero State, a collection of traditional ceremonial masks, by the Nahua Indians. Over 200 silkscreen prints by regional artists are series of print projects.

Traveling Exhibitions retablos were: wonders of the border Embracing Chaos by young Latino artists, and the Caja Museo Contemporáneo de Arte / The Box Contemporary Museum of Art. The diversity of art, it is clear that if the receivables Aztec Mummy films, as well as the Aztec and Maya Revival exhibition, the merger of Pre-Columbian visual contact with the modern forms of material culture of Mexico.

The museum of the event by more than a quarter of a century, one of the most popular events in Austin, provides annually about Halloween. Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is traditionally the date when Mexicans remember their family members have. The Mexic-Arte museum celebrates the music, entertainment and dining in downtown Austin on 5th Street, between the exhibition and Brazos. Altar of sacrifice, even candles, flowers and pictures Calaveras (skulls) are displayed on the screen as a moving man living skeleton dressed in Frida Kahlo and other festive costumes for dance and the joy .

Education policy is the key to the Mexic-Arte, where the course after school, free guided tours and a program for the Dia de los Muertos celebration. Behind the museum is an interactive family members, and researchers to take a place in a gallery series. The Mexic Arte Museum is located at 419 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas.