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Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX

  • Address 419 Congress Avenue
    Austin, TX 78701
    United States
  • Phone number+1 512 480 9373
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  • Neighborhood : Hyde Park
    http://www.mexic-artemuseum.org
  • Mon to Thu from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM,Fri to Sat from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM,Sun from 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Centrally located in downtown Austin, this museum features works that have a connection to Mexico and Latin America. Exhibits range from art to theater. The permanent collection includes artifacts and photographs relating to Mexican-American culture. Recent exhibits include photographs from the 1910 Mexican Revolution and other works by Mexican artists. Guest artists and performers tackle contemporary issues such as ethnicity, religion and politics. A small gift shop carrying books, artwork and handmade imports is located near the entrance.

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yelp Reviews ( 5 Reviews see all ) Top

Marianne G.

(Rating: 4.0) 

by Marianne G. on January 26, 2009

Married to my very own Mexican art, I thought it would be fun if he and I visit this place for a little date without our friends. It wasn't like I could've...

Jaime M.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Jaime M. on November 7, 2008

I'm a pretty white-bread kind of girl, or wheat-bread, more accurately (gotta stay healthy). My cultural exposure on a daily basis is limited to what I...

GEE L.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by GEE L. on September 20, 2008

A very lovely museum. I used to live in D.C. actually in a small suburb outside of the city in Maryland. I would hop on the TRAM or train and go check out...

Trekaroo Reviews ( 1 Review ) Top

 by  GPP_TX  on  2008-06-19

Exhibits include masks and photographs and other artworks highlighting Hispanic culture. Special exhibits throughout the year feature works by ...

CitySearch Reviews ( 2 Reviews ) Top

Congress Avenue's spot for first-rate Mexican, Latin American and Latino art.

 by  Contributor  on  2006-08-10

The leader in promoting Mexican contemporary art in Austin, MEXIC-ARTE has a lovely permanent collection of art and photographs. In

Good stop, recommended by Dustin K. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2005-11-12

A very nice little stop on your downtown gallery tour. It focuses on Mexican art, with a mix of folk and contemporary. Also always fun to vis...

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