El Museo del Barrio in New York City, has announced recent acquisitions by 39 artists, two among them from Texas.
With the mission to present and preserve the art and culture of Puerto Ricans and all Latin Americans in the United States, the museum acquired a woodcut print by Dallas artist Benjamin Muñoz, and a painting by San Antonio artist Ethel Shipton. Both artworks will be on view in the Jangueando: Recent Acquisitions, 2021–2025 exhibition that opened Thursday, August 28 and will be on view through summer 2026.