Mexic-Arte Museum
Established1983
LocationAustin, Texas
TypeFine arts museum
WebsiteMexic-Arte Museum official site

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.

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

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

30°16′01″N 97°44′34″W / 30.2669°N 97.7429°W / 30.2669; -97.7429


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