mika hernandez (they + she) is a mixed, queer, non binary artist, cook, community organizer, and plant person. their work explores magic and healing through food and plants and celebrates her communities' stories of resistance and resilience.
mika was born, raised, and currently lives on unceded Lisjan Ohlone territory (Oakland, CA). mika is yonsei (fourth generation japanese american), third generation mexican american, and a fourth generation corean american.
mika has a strong love for her people and plants. mika is an oral history, social movements, and public transit nerd.
image description: mika, a mixed korean mexican and japanese nonbinary queer person, stands smiling at the camera and wears a fitted sleveless black top, olive green overalls, silver necklaces and sunglasses. mika's dark hair is pulled back. you can see tattoos on their upper right arm. out of focus behind mika's left shoulder is a colorful mural. out of focus pink flowering trees line the sidewalk and hover over mika.