Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin

The Mexic-Arte Museum is dedicated to Mexican art, culture, traditions and artistic innovations. Founded in 1984 by three Mexican artists, the museum displays a wide range of items, from Naïve art and pottery to multimedia installations and abstract art. The open space of the museum’s gallery gives a unique perspective to the art featured. The museum also hosts various cultural events.

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Sight Name: Mexic-Arte Museum
Sight Location: Austin, USA (See walking tours in Austin)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
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