Janet Weiss

Janet Weiss was an American drummer and musician (born 1965). She was born at Hollywood.

Also recorded as Janet Lee Weiss.

Overview

Born at Hollywood in 1965.

Career and activity

Her work is associated with riot grrrl.

She belonged to Sleater-Kinney, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks and Wild Flag.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1944 to 1981.

Questions, dated 1981/2003, 1,215 slides, fifteen slide projectors, fifteen lenses, and eight dissolve units; continous loop, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2008.208. Felix Labisse, French Artist, and Cat, dated n.d. (1944/54), gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1221. Night Effect, Salzburg, dated n.d. (1944/54), gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1225.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Lerner, Janet Weiss (1926–), Encyclopedia of Special Education, 2008. Lerner, Janet Weiss (1926– ), Encyclopedia of Special Education, 2014. Sexism Down on the Farm?: Anne of Green Gables Janet Weiss-Townsend, Such a Simple Little Tale, 1992.

In detail

Janet Weiss studied at San Francisco State University.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are punk rock, rock music and punk subculture. The authority associates the name with riot grrrl.

Membership is recorded of Sleater-Kinney, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks and Wild Flag.

Chronology

  1. 1965Janet Weiss born at Hollywood.
  2. 1981Questions (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Janet Weiss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6153639: Janet Weiss

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