miela foster

is a post-conceptual systems artist-researcher working across painting, writing, and theory. through texture, rhythm, and form, she maps patterns that examine how cultural, political, and aesthetic systems are perceived and reimagined.

foster the studio is her practice umbrella, combining design, visual art, writing, and curated projects into an interconnected ecosystem. her work aims to create portals into memory, lineage, and cultural evolution, spaces to return to, much like your favorite poem.

her work has been featured in SF Bayview Newspaper, Canvas Rebel, and KQED, and exhibited in galleries across California, including Root Division Gallery and NeueHouse Hollywood. she is the recent winner of the 6th Annual Leimert Park Jazz Festival Juried Art Competition.