bio

Erica Socorina Mohan is a visual artist from Toronto, Canada, exploring her cultural heritage and ancestry through her artwork. In 2014, she graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a BFA in painting, and received the inaugural fellowship for the Girls’ Club private collection in Fort Lauderdale. Subsequently, she served as Shop Superintendent for the late Miami-based artist, Asif Farooq, building a life-sized Soviet jetfighter made entirely out of paper. Erica previously served as Contract Grants Administrator for 5 years at the Broward County Cultural Division, where she created and facilitated grant programs for individual artists of all disciplines. She is also a member of the National Grantmakers in the Arts: Support for Individual Artists Committee. Currently, Erica is the Manager of Sponsored Projects at The Miami Foundation, supporting a growing portfolio of projects that the Foundation houses to impact positive change across the community.