Background
Adams, Dennis Paul was born on November 15, 1948 in Des Moines. Son of Paul Thomas Adams and Stella Vernita (Kirkland) MacGregor.
Adams, Dennis Paul was born on November 15, 1948 in Des Moines. Son of Paul Thomas Adams and Stella Vernita (Kirkland) MacGregor.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drake University, 1969. Master of Fine Arts, Tyler School Art, Philadelphia, 1971.
Associate professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1996-1999, professor, director visual arts program, 1999—2001. Professor Cooper Union, since 2002, dean, 2004—2005. Visiting professor Parsons School, New York City, 1990-1999, Cooper Union, New York City, 1988-1990, Ecole Des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1992, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, since 1992, Akademie Der Bildenden Künste, Munich, 1993-1994, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1994.
Assistant professor Tyler School Art, 1976, Ohio School Art, Athens, 1972-1975.
Board governors New York Foundation for Arts, New York City, 1989-1992.
1 child, Todd Dennis Haffner. Married Jody Rodman Walker, October 8, 1981. 1 child, Jack Walker Adams.