Monique is a Visual Arts and Museum Programme Strategist based in Jamaica, passionate about creating visual culture experiences that connect audiences, communities, and institutions.
She draws inspiration from the intersections of Art, History, and Community Engagement in Jamaica, across the Caribbean, and within diverse international contexts.
Areas of Expertise
Collection-based curatorial research, interpretation, and exhibition development
Archival research and provenance inquiry
Management and care of movable cultural heritage collections
Preventive conservation, documentation standards, and collections stewardship
Exhibition interpretation, public engagement, and museum-based learning
Research, writing, and public presentation on visual culture
Major Projects
One Nation, New Symbols - NGJ Open Call Art Exhibition, (2025)
Curator, National Gallery of Jamaica
FUZE Art Fair, (Nassau, The Bahamas; 2025)
Institutional Representative, National Gallery of Jamaica
Devon House Revisited (2024)
Curator, National Gallery of Jamaica
The Face of Us - NGJ Open Call Art Exhibition (2023)
Curator, National Gallery of Jamaica
Charting Changes - A Reggae Month event (2022)
Lead Coordinator, National Gallery of Jamaica
Essay - Remembering an Art Exhibit: The Face of Jamaica, 1963–1964 (2022)
Chapter Author, in Archiving Caribbean Identity: Records, Community, and Memory, edited volume, Routledge
Whether leading or contributing, I deliver projects that strengthen institutions, engage audiences, and advance the visual arts through meaningful, accessible, and ethically grounded experiences.
Project Philosophy