bio
bio
Erika Port is an artist and educator based in New York. She attended SUNY New Paltz and got her Bachelor of Science degree in Art Education with a ceramics concentration in 2020. During the pandemic, she decided to go back to SUNY New Paltz to pursue a Post Baccalaureate in ceramics until 2022. In 2025, she completed her MFA in Ceramics at Penn State University.
Erika uses strong influences of her Japanese cultural background in her work, exploring her upbringing as a mixed-race through the scope of the aesthetic of kawaii.