Norman Teague (born 1968)[1] is an American social practice artist, designer,[2] furniture maker,[3][4] and educator.
In addition to his studio practices Teague currently resides as a professor in the school of industrial design at University of Illinois Chicago.
[1] Originally interested in pursuing a career in architecture, Teague attended Harold Washington College.
He then went on to pursue a master's degree in designed objects from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, which he received in 2016.
Teague has worked with notable collaborators such as Theaster Gates, and acted as a consultant on The Barack Obama Presidential Center with the firm Ralph Applebaum.