{"title":"jerre teague's Gallery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"art-emerge-artist-profile\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout jerre teague\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximalist Surrealist and Absurdist with a background in fine arts and design born in Texas and raised around the world, currently residing in the Portland Orehon Area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtist Statement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy style varies between visual overload and absurd takes on current topics, political jargon and puns. I seek to engage the viewer with loaded inagery and commin ivjects taken out if context. The hope is to get them to think of things in a new light or embark on an i ternal safa stimulated by my works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/st_jman?igsh=MThrcXFmcGlpZHVpdw%3D%3D\u0026amp;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse available works below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tokyo-calling-1983","title":"Tokyo Calling - 1983","description":"Latest piece in the artists absurdist interpretation of cultural warfare. featuring his iconic “Dumbo Bombers” heralding the opening of Tokyo Disney in 1983.\r\n\r\n","brand":"jerre teague","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51375629074663,"sku":"ART-1757742226071","price":2420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0438\/8087\/4152\/files\/greerb0imqewvcxhlwsu.jpg?v=1757742227"},{"product_id":"and-it-keeps-on-happening","title":"And It Keeps on Happening","description":"An exploration of the rise and fall of civilization from the mind of Jerre Teague. 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