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Which employer did Joanna Frueh work for from 1990 to 2006?
Joanna Frueh Joanna Frueh ( 1948–2020 ) was an American artist , writer , and feminist scholar . Early life . Frueh was born on January 18 , 1948 in Chicago , Illinois to Erne Rene Frueh and Florence ( Pass ) Frueh . Both parents were well educated , her father in visual arts and her mother in classical piano . Together they authored a book about stained glass in Chicago , which was published by Loyola University Press in 1983 . Their two successive homes in Highland Park were designed by architects Crombie Taylor and Robert Tague . Education . Frueh received her Bachelor of Art from Sarah Lawrence College in 1970 ; and her Master of Arts from the University of Chicago in 1971 ; and her PhD , from the University of Chicago in 1981 . Career . Frueh was the director of Artemisia Gallery , in Chicago , one of the earliest womens art galleries in the United States during 1974–1976 . Her book Monster Beauty : Building the Body of Love , dealing with the aesthetics of beauty , pleasure and the erotic in everyday life was published by the University of California Press . Her writing combined theory with autobiography , photography , and poetry . Frueh authored and edited several books , notably Erotic Faculties ( University of California Press , 1996 ) and Hannah Wilke : A Retrospective ( 1989 ) ; and was coeditor of Picturing the Modern Amazon ( 2000 ) , Feminist Art Criticism : Art , Identity , Action ( 1994 ) , and Feminist Art Criticism : An Anthology ( 1991 ) . She wrote articles and reviews for Art in America , Art Journal , AfterImage , High Performance Magazine , and New Art Examiner , among others . Freuh was also a photographer and performance artist ; many of her photographs are collaborative self-portraits . Her work was exhibited internationally . Teaching . She was Professor Emerita of Art History at the University of Nevada , Reno , where she served from 1990 to 2006 . Prior to that she was assistant professor of art history at Oberlin College , Oberlin , Ohio , ( 1983–1985 ) and the University of Arizona , Tucson ( 1981–1983 ) . Awards . Frueh was awarded a Womens Caucus for Art Honor Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Visual Arts in 2008 . Published works . Books . - BRUMAS : A Rock Stars Passage to a Life Re-Vamped . Includes series of black-and-white self-portrait photos shot by Glascock and Glascock . Oberlin , Ohio and Ukiah , California : Freshcut Press , 1982 . - Hannah Wilke : A Retrospective . With Hannah Wilke and Thomas H . Kochheiser . St . Louis , Missouri : University of Missouri Press , 1989 . - Feminist Art Criticism : An Anthology . Co-edited with Arlene Raven and Cassandra L . Langer . New York , New York : Icon Editions , 1991 . Second edition . New York , New York : Routledge , 2019 . - New Feminist Criticism : Art , Identity , Action . Co-edited with Arlene Raven and Cassandra L . Langer . New York , New York : Icon Editions , 1993 . - Erotic Faculties . Berkeley , California : University of California Press , 1996 . - Picturing the Modern Amazon . With the New Museum of Contemporary Art . New York , New York : Rizzoli , 1999 . - Monster/Beauty : Building the Body of Love . Berkeley , California : University of California Press , 2001 . - The Glamour of Being Real . Tucson : ErneRené Press , 2013 . - Joanna Frueh : A Retrospective . With Tanya Augsburg and Sheppard Fine Art Gallery . Reno , Nevada : Nevada Museum of Art , 2005 . - Swooning Beauty : A Memoir of Pleasure . Reno , Nevada : University of Nevada Press , 2006 . - Clairvoyance ( For Those In The Desert ) : Performance Pieces , 1979-2004 . Durham , North Carolina : Duke University Press , 2008 . - Unapologetic Beauty . With Frances Murray . Minneapolis , Minnesota : University of Minnesota Press , 2019 . Death . Frueh died in Tucson , Arizona on February 20 , 2020 , due to complications from breast cancer . Her archives are located at Stanford University Library Special Collections .