Deborah Mesa-Pelly

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Deborah Mesa-Pelly (born 1968) is a Cuban-born American artist. [1] Her work is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, [1] the Seattle Art Museum [2] and the International Center of Photography. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Deborah Mesa-Pelly". www.whitney.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  2. "Deborah Mesa-Pelly – Artists – eMuseum".
  3. "Deborah Mesa-Pelly". International Center of Photography. 17 May 2016. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.