Annetta Kapon

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Annetta Kapon is an artist who works in Sculpture, Installation and Video. [1]

She has had solo exhibitions the Armstrong/Schoenheit Gallery [2] and the Centre d'Art Marnay Art Center. [1]

She is the recipient of a California Community Foundation grant. [3]

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References

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