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MEXIC-ARTE MUSEUM

Museum Name: MEXIC-ARTE MUSEUM
Schedule: Mon.-Thurs.10 am - 6 pm Fri. 10-5 Sat.10-5 Sun 12
Established: 1984
Address: 419 Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78701
Phone Number: (512) 480-9373
Email: education@mexic-artemuseum.org
Director: Sylvia Orozco
Website: www.mexic-artemuseum.org
Focus: Mexic-Arte Museum is dedicated to cultural enrichment and education through the presentation and promotion of traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latin American art and culture.
Ages: all ages
Costs: $5 for adults, $4 for students & senior citizens

Exhibits

Major Exhibits
Grandeza Mexicana Siglos XVI-XIX The Greatness of México 16th-19th Centuries featuring historical works from prestigious museums and institutes in México such as the Instituto Nacional de Anthropología e Historia.
Mexican Calendar Legends
Tesoros del Catedral
Diego Rivera and the Revolution

Exhibits of 06
José Clemente Orozco: Graphic Work La Red: Alberto Castro Leñero Los Hilos de Oaxaca, The Threads of Oaxaca ~ A textile show highlighting traditional textiles and costumes from indigenous groups of Oaxaca, México.

Programs

Class Trip Programs
Tours are available for all levels and disciples of classes and ages. To set up a group tour, please contact Lacey Richter at (512) 480-9373 ext. 24

Class Trip Pricing
Admission for group tours is $2 per person. Limited subsidies periodically available for school groups.