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, and Latino art and culture.
Founded in 1983 and incorporated in 1984 by Sam Coronado and Sylvia Orozco, Mexic-Arte Museum is the Official Mexican American Fine Art Museum of Texas as per the 78th Texas legislature in 2003. In 1988, the museum relocated to its current location on Congress Avenue in Austin.
In 2016, the Screen It! program was one of twelve awardees of the National Arts & Humanities Youth Program Awards.
The Official Mexican & Mexican American Museum of Texas is dedicated to enriching the community through education programs, exhibitions, and the collection, preservation, and interpretation of Mexican, Latino, and Latin American art and culture for visitors of all ages.
Tours are an engaging way to expose all age groups to current exhibitions and a fun opportunity to learn about traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latinx, and Chicanx art from MAM’s knowledgeable staff.
The Mexic‐Arte Museum is dedicated to enriching the community through education programs, exhibitions, and the collection, preservation, and interpretation of Mexican, Latino, and Latin American art and culture for visitors of all ages.
This striking Mexican nativity scene, generously donated by Edwin R. Jordan, is the largest museum display in Texas, with over 400 pieces that reflect the way in which nacimiento-making has transformed within Mexico to integrate uniquely Mexican motifs, styles, and iconography.
Join the Mexic-Arte Museum on Saturday, March 27th starting at 11am CST for “Land, Fauna, and Allegories: Performance, Art, and Video in the Chihuahua Desert” Lecture led by Dr. Laura Gutiérrez and Q&A as part of the Museum’s current virtual exhibition, Life and Experiences in the U.S./Mexico Borderlands on view now via the Museum’s ...
The Mexic-Arte Museum provides various educational resources for all ages. Whether you’re researching data for your next school project or interested in becoming involved with the Mexic-Arte Museum, it’s all here!
This year begins the 41st year of Mexic-Arte Museum creating and producing programs for the community. Since its inception in 1984, Mexic-Arte Museum has been a pioneer non-profit organization in the museum field as one of the few Mexican and Mexican American art …
The Mexic-Arte Museum’s permanent collection is composed of over 5,000 contemporary Mexican, Latinx, and Latin American art and material culture. The Museum’s collection is a vehicle for the public to access information on artistic expressions collected from this region, as well as other work collected over the years.
Mexic-Arte Museum is excited to invite you to Family Day: Mini Piñata Making on Sunday, December 8, 2024, from 1:00–4:00 PM at the Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701. This special, free-of-charge event is perfect for youth and families of all ages!
mexic-arte museum the official mexican + mexican american fine arts museum of texas. 419 congress ave austin, tx 78701 info@mexic-artemuseum.org
