Young Latino Artists 17: Grafficanos and Serie Project XIX

On Friday, July 20^th Mexic-Arte Museum, the Official Mexican and Mexican American Fine Art Museum of Texas will unveil two exhibitions, Young Latino Artists 17: Grafficanos

and Serie Project XIX

What.  Grafficanos presents Latino graphic artwork influenced by the graffiti art genre. James Huizar, curator of YLA 17, has selected eight visual artists from Mexico, California, and Texas:  Daniel Anguilu, Eddie Castro, Jellyfish Colectivo, Antonio Diaz, Miguel Donjuan, Saner, Dsek, and Niz.

In conjunction with Grafficanos the Mexic-Arte Museum presents Serie Project XIX in the annex gallery. Each year, the Serie Project selects 10 to 18 artists through a juror system and invites them to participate in its AIR (artist in residency) program. The Mexic-Arte Museum is the official archive of each serigraph print produced by the Serie Project, and the completed serigraph prints of each year’s suite are exhibited annually at the Mexic-Arte Museum.

Where: Mexic-Arte Museum, 419 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701

When: Exhibit opening July 20, 2012 from 6-9pm. Exhibit opens on July 20, 2012 and closes on September 9, 2012.

For More information please contact us at via phone (512.480.93730) or via email (info@mexic-artemuseum.org).