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[Postcard: Malaquías Montoya]

Description: Postcard invitation that advertises and exhibition that exhibits the work by Malaquías Montoya, a renowned Chicano artist, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The exhibit ran from July 31, 1998 to August 29th, 1998. The front of the postcard features a painting titled "The Beating," which was created using acrylic wash pencil and pastel on paper. The painting is of a bald man who holds his right hand at his brow in an expression of pain.
Date: July 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)

[Malaquías Montoya at Work]

Description: Photograph of Malaquías Montoya in a white apron. He is standing by a tall rack that is filled with large prints. The rack's unused top shelves open in a way that allows items to be seen on the used shelves. In the background, a wooden version of this type of rack can be seen.
Date: 1998

[Malaquías Montoya and Sylvia Orozco]

Description: Photograph of Malaquías Montoya with his right arm around Sylvia Orozco's shoulders. He is wearing a straw hat and beige button up shirt with a grey shirt underneath. She is wearing a black and white spotted blouse. In the background, two pieces of Montoya's artwork can be seen. They feature an image of a person. The artwork to the left is the face of a man while the piece to the left has the profile of a man or boy's face and torso.
Date: 1998

[Pamphlet: Colorin Colorado, The Art of Indian Children]

Description: Pamphlet that advertises regarding Colorin Colorado and Frida's Fiesta IV, events held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Colorin Colorado occurred on September 11th, 1998. Frida's Fiestas IV occurred on October 18th, 1998. The lettering on the front of the invitation is black and red, with a few of the letters seeming to have eyes. Inside, there are two childish drawings, both in black and red. The first depicts a young, smiling girl. The second depicts a horned animal, flowers, two fl… more
Date: 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)

[Patrons in Costume]

Description: Photograph of patrons at an exhibition. The patrons are dressed in Day of the Dead themed clothing or costumes for the Día de los Muertos exhibition. On the walls there are large Day of the Dead themed artworks that cover the walls. There are groups of people gathered in the room.
Date: 1998

[Patrons at a Day of the Dead Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of patrons at an exhibition. There are three patrons to the center who are standing together and facing the camera. There is a man in the middle and a woman on either side of him. Behind them is a wall with that is painted brightly. To the left, there are people in another room. Some of whom have face paint on in the theme of Día de los Muertos.
Date: 1998

[Young Girl Dancing]

Description: Photograph of a girl in a native costume. The dress is black with bright and shiny embellishments such as flowers, and diamonds. The embellishments are pink, purple, yellow and other colors. The girl is holding together parts of the skirt of her dress as part of her dance.
Date: 1998

[Día de los Muertos Display]

Description: Photograph of a display at a Día de los Muertos Exhibit. It is brightly colored and very busy. The back wall features art of mostly people. The floor in front of it is decorations and has many smaller displays that contain sugar skulls, plants and other items. There are taller items that have paper streamers and flowers on them.
Date: 1998

[Three People in Front of a Display]

Description: Photograph of a man with a woman on either side of him in front of a Day of the Dead themed display. The man is wearing a black suit and a grey tie. The woman to his right is wearing a brown blouse and a grey skirt. The woman to his left is wearing a black dress, necklaces and a bright blue scarf. The display is vibrant is colors and very busy in design.
Date: 1998

[Three Band Members]

Description: Photograph of Flaco Jimenez on the accordion, a guitarist and a bassist. There is a drum set in the far corner behind the guitarist. The two walls that meet to make a corner are decorated with murals. There is electronic audio equipment surrounding them on the floor.
Date: 1998

[Elementary School Choir]

Description: Photograph of Brooke Elementary Choir at the opening of an exhibition. The young children are all in denim pants and a white tee shirt that is tucked in. The children are in two rows and some of the children have their right hands in a fist and punched into the air. Behind them, there are two walls decorated with murals.
Date: 1998

[Children's Mural]

Description: Photograph of artist Fidencio Duran and a few children sitting on a large canvas on the floor. There are pre-drawn lines and illustrations on the canvas. The children and young people are painting the mural with paint on paper plates.
Date: 1998

[Group Picture of Six People]

Description: Photograph of six people in a group. Sylvia Orozco, Jorge Sedeño and Mrs. Long are all present. From left to right, there is a man in a dark grey suit in classes, Sylvia Orozco in a white blouse and a black skirt, Jorge Sedeño in a light grey suit, a woman in a red blouse and skirt, a Caucasian woman in a white blouse and a red skirt and lastly an Asian woman in a white suit jacket and white skirt.
Date: 1998

[Brightly Colored Display at Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of a large display that covers part of the floor and the wall. The wall is decorated with bright illustrations of people. In the floor there are boxes that are covered or decorated. On top of the boxes, there are skeletons, bottles, fruits and vegetables. There are also tall stands that have use large amounts of flowers to make shapes, such as a heart. The floor also has confetti and shredded paper scattered everywhere.
Date: 1998

[A Man and Woman Standing by Prop]

Description: Photograph of a man (left) and a woman speaking to one another. To the woman's left, there is a life-sized prop made to look like a skeleton that is dressed in native clothes, a wig and a skull. The prop is inside a black coffin that is lined with purple on the inside. There are people in the background and decorations hanging from the ceiling.
Date: 1998

[Mari Ramirez in a Group]

Description: Photograph of Mari Ramirez and Jorge Sedeño in group totaling six people. From left to right, there is a woman is a pale grey jacket and dress, there is a man in a dark grey suit and orange tie, there is a man in a black suit and red tie, there is a man in a black polo shirt and grey clacks, there is a woman in a black dress and lastly is Jorge Sedeño in an off-white suit jacket and black slacks. In the background, There is a doorway where other people can be seen. Above the doorway, it reads "… more
Date: 1998

[Performance at Noche de Oaxaca]

Description: Photograph of two female dancers performing at Noche de Oaxaca. They have large, white headdress that plumes over their heads and falls down to the middle of their backs. Their dresses are black with a colorful floral print on top as well as a bottom tier of white lace that matches their headdresses. The are in the middle of their dance. The wall behind them has many different paintings hanging.
Date: 1998

[Sylvia Orozco and Rodolfo Morales Presenting Artwork]

Description: Photograph of four adults and a young child. From left to right, there is Jorge Sedeño in a tan suit, Sylvia Orozco in white blouse, Rodolfo Morales in a white shirt, Nancy Mayagoitia in a white and red dress and a young boy in a red shirt. Orozco and Morales are holding up a framed artwork together. It is of a person with pink skin in front of an abstract background.
Date: 1998
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