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Textiles/Fibers/Threads: The Book Show
September 12, 1998 - November 14, 1998

organized by  Kumi  Korf
 Charlotte  Thorp

Susan  Andrews
You Will Walk on the Soil of Many Lands: A True Story
Cast paper shoes, cord-wrapped with thread floss and yarn, embellished with stamped brass text and found materials, painted wooden valise and stool
Ralph M.  Arnold
9 Entanglements
Thread and computer printing
Maria  Barbosa
In the Belly of Snake
Fabric, paper, metal, thread, plastic
Nancy  Bauch
Silk Pieces
Hand silk-screened silk, thread, handmade Japanese paper. Letterpress, digital printing.
Bonnie A.  Berkowitz
Quiver of Scrolls
Recycled craft paper, antique thread, glass beads, bamboo, pigments
G. R.  Boggs
Burlap Buri Book, The
Burlap, felt, wood beads and knobs, bells, charms, polymer clay, thread, leather thongs
Nancy  Brandt
Savage Surrender
Altered book, embroidery floss, crochet thread, shellac, mulberry paper, apron
Judith  Brindley
Sew What
Mixed media: fabric, thread, buttons, needles, collage, paint, text
Barbara  Cash
Fragments
Custom paper, late 19th century quilt square in cover panel. Handset type.
Sas  Colby
Silence
Acrylic on canvas with found textile
Ann  Conneman
Sweater Book
Cotton knit cover, steel wire frame, coptic binding, Japanese papers
Beatrice  Coron
Teaser Book 2
Mixed media
Katherine D.  Crone
Illusion: All is Illusion #1
Nylon Illusion, nylon horsehair, cover silk organza, ink jet printing
Edith  De Chiara
About Family
Black and white thread, acrylic paint on linen
Leslie  Eliet
Avebury -- Standing Stones
ink on silk, paper, cord
Carolyn  Fellman
You Will Walk on the Soil of Many Lands: A True Story
Cast paper shoes, cord-wrapped with thread floss and yarn, embellished with stamped brass text and found materials, painted wooden valise and stool
Suellen  Glashausser
It's Our Pleasure
Paper cups, thread, fabric
Janet  Goldner
Ini Sogoma/Good Morning
Welded steel, hinges
Carol  Hamoy
Women at Work
Paper, lace, fabric, wood, beads, photographic image and acrylic paint
Susan  Hensel
Dangling Participle
Handmade flax paper, wool yarn, linen thread, cords, wood, paint, computer text
Ann  Kronenberg
Wild in the Woods
Applique, crochet, embroidery, computer type, acrylic paint, book cloth, binder's board
Lore  Lindenfeld
Journal of an Idea
Drawings, pins, thread, polyester, Japanese paper, nylon netting
Mary Ellen  Long
Source Book
Jute threads, camel's hair, handmade and momi paper, rubberstamped text
Birgitta  Lund
Journal (Aug.1-Sept.25 1994)
Small rolls of thread worked into watercolor paper
Barbara  Mauriello
207 Buttons, and Counting . . .
(1997) Limp vellum tacet binding, decorated with embroidery and buttons. Photos framed with assorted Japanese painted papers. Cloth-covered folding box.
Gammy  Miller
A Spool for My Thoughts
Old wooden spool, Kizukishi paper, handwritten words
Marjorie  Miller
All Our Yesterdays
Mixed media, cotton fabric, paper
Lois  Morrison
Japanese Rabbits
Found fabric, thread pulled through beads
Joan  Pao
Re/Tracing Threads
Mixed media, photo transfer, embroidery
Lisa  Pedolsky
Effigy
Found book, handmade paper, thread. Chinese characters from student workbook.
Werner  Pfeiffer
Little Treasure
Wooden box, paper, threads
Lise  Poirier
Mending My Ways
Two books, found objects, handmade paper
Zenaide  Reiss
Textile Prayers
Hand-dyed silk, cotton, hand-dyed linen ikat
Gail  Resen
Book of Babel, The
Handmade papers, book pages from foreign language books (poetry, bibles, dictionary) metallic thread, wood, acrylic paint
Nanilee S.  Robarge
Sedum Spec Book
Cotton handkerchiefs, silkscreen with dyes
John  Ross
Sacred Land, The
Collagraph plates (made with textured fabrics). Letterpress. Clamshell box.
Claire Jeanine  Satin
JCMCJJ/Dancers on a Plane/Bookwork XII
Aluminum, steel wire, perforations, ink/handwritten reassembled text
Miriam  Schaer
Baby Love
Toddler dress, acrylic, ink, Xerox, plastic doll, hand-cut lettering, pop song lyrics
Ken  Schnall
Aesop
Oil/canvanc, mesh/model paste
Genie  Shenk
Slow Ties of Love and Pain, The
Wood, paper, mica, silk suture, Xeroxes
Robbin Ami  Silverberg
Knitting Poetry
Dobbin Mill hemp/cotton paper, cotton/flax weaving, hemp/cotton pulp painting with graphite
 Textile Study Group of New York
Many Pages
Mixed media, fiber, fabric, plexi box, paper, yarn
Yvonne  Welch
Stitchers ABC
Fabric, thread, handmade paper, fabric collage, machine stitching
Michele Walker  Wenzke
Connections
Mixed media, weaving
Carol D.  Westfall
--And The Some--
Linen, ramie, gold, weaving
Christa  Wolf
Quilt Memory
Four etchings, board, quilt, handmade paper
Christiane  Wustinger
Knitting Poetry
Dobbin Mill hemp/cotton paper, cotton/flax weaving, hemp/cotton pulp painting with graphite

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