Multidisciplinary Artist Bayeté Ross Smith on Art, Technology and Restorative Justice
Sun Feb 01 2026
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multidisciplinary artist/visual journalist/filmmaker/education worker Bayeté Ross Smith
Show Notes:
2:00 Bayeté Ross Smith’s background, work and collaboration
7:00 relevance of colonialism in transnational issues
9:50 collective brain trust/collective culture
14:30 employing technology with storytelling
20:30 creatives’ protection of their metadata
24:40 “art” and “data” as information
27:50 “human authorship” and copyright
34:25 bias proliferation with AI
39:40 power of art and media to raise awareness
44:50 “restorative justice” to mitigate and deter harm so individuals can flourish
54:00 current and future projects, including Got the Power Boomboxes: Sugar Cane and Cotton, Hip Hop 50 Boombox, video game project and collaboration with legal community
Please share your comments and/or questions at stephanie@warfareofartandlaw.com
Music by Toulme.
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To leave questions or comments about this or other episodes of the podcast and/or for information about joining the 2ND Saturday discussion on art, culture and justice, please message me at stephanie@warfareofartandlaw.com.
Thanks so much for listening!
This podcast and its content may not be used for training or developing AI systems without permission.
© Stephanie Drawdy [2025]
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Send us a text multidisciplinary artist/visual journalist/filmmaker/education worker Bayeté Ross Smith Show Notes: 2:00 Bayeté Ross Smith’s background, work and collaboration 7:00 relevance of colonialism in transnational issues 9:50 collective brain trust/collective culture 14:30 employing technology with storytelling 20:30 creatives’ protection of their metadata 24:40 “art” and “data” as information 27:50 “human authorship” and copyright 34:25 bias proliferation with AI 39:40 power of art and media to raise awareness 44:50 “restorative justice” to mitigate and deter harm so individuals can flourish 54:00 current and future projects, including Got the Power Boomboxes: Sugar Cane and Cotton, Hip Hop 50 Boombox, video game project and collaboration with legal community Please share your comments and/or questions at stephanie@warfareofartandlaw.com Music by Toulme. To hear more episodes, please visit Warfare of Art and Law podcast's website. To leave questions or comments about this or other episodes of the podcast and/or for information about joining the 2ND Saturday discussion on art, culture and justice, please message me at stephanie@warfareofartandlaw.com. Thanks so much for listening! This podcast and its content may not be used for training or developing AI systems without permission. © Stephanie Drawdy [2025]