Bobby Joe Smith III

Bobby Joe Smith III is a Black and Indigenous (Lakota) graphic designer and media artist living on the unceded ancestral lands of the Tongva, Tataviam, Serrano, Kizh, and Chumash peoples in Los Angeles, California. His creative practice is a poetic discourse on the utilization of art and design for the advancement of anti-colonial movements and the realization of decolonial outcomes. He studied graphic design at the Maryland Institute College of Art (Post-Bacc) and the Rhode Island School of Design (MFA) and received an MFA in Media Art from UCLA.