Manuel Miranda has a long, white beard hanging over the faded text on his Pink Floyd T-shirt.
Two generations of Mirandas are standing in their rented space, booth 65, at an indoor bazaar peddling their books, vinyls, CDs and cassettes. Dated music blares as browsers try out records and tapes on the stereo residing on the side wall.
An artist for more than four decades, Manuel Miranda raised his children surrounded by music, film and various other forms of fine art. One son became a cellist and music educator while another went on to study architecture.
Imanol Miranda, the middle son, studied art at the University of Texas-Pan American and found a passion in using digital photography to investigate larger concepts.
“His dad does the old world art with the colors, paintbrush and canvas,” said Bob Jones, exhibit specialist at The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center in Austin. “And then his son moved on to a more modernized, digitized type of environment.”
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