Nichole Frocheur

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Adjunct Assistant Professor Frocheur has been teaching photography in the Department of Performing and Creative Arts at CSI since 2006. She is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Photography and Imaging at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. She has given workshops on the 19th century photographic process of wet-collodion at academic institutions including Parsons School of Design and Bennington College. In 1999, she received a BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts and a MFA from The University of Arizona in 2001.

Professor Frocheur received an Adjunct Faculty Development Grant in 2007 from New York University for a project that involves revisiting her former high school, located in northern New Jersey. Photographs from two photographic series, Worn and Reconstructed Memory: Exploring the Myth of the Family Snapshot, were featured in Vol. 11:2 (2006) of Nueva Luz, a photographic journal published by En Foco, Inc. During the summer of 2006, Professor Frocheur participated in an artist's residency at the Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, NY, where she produced a small edition of handmade artist's books for the Worn series. Her photographs have been exhibited at venues nationwide, including: Umbrella Arts, NYC; Flux Factory, Queens; The Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson; McGuffey Art Center, Charlottesville; Lynn Arts, Boston.