Origin and Synthesis: Selected Weavings by Janice Lessman-Moss 1994-2004

Exhibition

Origin and Synthesis
Selected Weavings by Janice Lessman-Moss 1994-2004
Mull and Paige Palmer Galleries, September 23, 2004, to August 7, 2005
Anne Bissonnette, Curator

Weavings on Power Looms

#305-703
Janice Lessman-Moss ©7/03
Cotton, stainless steel
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Beljen Mill, North Carolina
71" x 70"

#319-504
Janice Lessman-Moss ©5/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
17 5/8" x 17 11/16" (unframed), edition of two

#323-504
Janice Lessman-Moss ©5/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
17 3/8" x 17 1/2" (unframed), edition of two

#322-504
Janice Lessman-Moss ©5/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
17 1/2" x 17 5/8" (unframed), edition of two

#321-504
Janice Lessman-Moss ©5/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
17 3/8" x 17 1/2" (unframed), edition of two

#320-504
Janice Lessman-Moss ©5/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
17 ¼" x 17 ½" (unframed), edition of two

#326-504
Janice Lessman-Moss ©5/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
17 3/8" x 17 1/2" (unframed), edition of two

Turn the Clock to Zero #2, #283
Janice Lessman-Moss ©7/02
Cotton
Jacquard triple weave, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
56" x 49"

Whatever Night Steals Morning Reveals #2, #278
Janice Lessman-Moss ©9/01
Cotton
Jacquard damask, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
90" x 93"

#334-604
Janice Lessman-Moss ©6/04
Cotton
Jacquard tapestry, power loom woven
Pure Country Mill, North Carolina
53" x 54.5", edition of two

Weavings on Computerized TC-1 Jacquard Looms
at Kent State University

Loom prurchase through the generosity of the Morgan Foundation
and through the efforts of Dr. Elizabeth A. Rhodes, Director of the
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and
Merchandising at Kent State University

Turn the Clock to Zero, #280
Janice Lessman-Moss ©1/02
Linen, cotton, jacquard woven
Jacquard damask, hand woven and dyed
Kent State University TC-1 jacquard loom, Ohio
75" x 55"

July Gold, #335-704
Janice Lessman-Moss ©7/04
Linen, cotton, nylon, paint
Jacquard damask, hand woven and dyed
Kent State University TC-1 jacquard loom, Ohio
58" x 54.5"

July Red, #336-704
Janice Lessman-Moss ©7/04
Linen, cotton, rayon, nylon, paint
Jacquard damask, hand woven and dyed
Kent State University TC-1 jacquard loom, Ohio
56" x 55"

Weavings on Computerized Dobby Looms

Dance of the Circles, #238
Janice Lessman-Moss ©8/95
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
67" x 64"

I Dreamed I Was Flying, #239
Janice Lessman-Moss ©1/96
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
66" x 64"

Still is Still Moving (Red), #240
Janice Lessman-Moss ©10/96
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
72" x 72"

If the Stars Didn't Shine on the Water, #241
Janice Lessman-Moss ©1/97
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
64" x 64"

...then the sun wouldn't burn on the sand, #242
Janice Lessman-Moss ©2/97
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
67" x 64"

Better Off Believin', #258
Janice Lessman-Moss ©7/99
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
71" x 71"

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So like the years and all the seasons pass #4, #253
Janice Lessman-Moss ©6/98
Linen, cotton, wooden mount
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
61.5" x 28.5" (unframed)

Between Here and Heaven and Gone, #271
Janice Lessman-Moss ©8/00
Linen, cotton, wire
Hand-manipulated weave, hand dyed
Woven on the artist's computer assisted dobby loom, Ohio
73" x 63"

11/08/04

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