She is interested in new cross-disciplinary genres and forms as well as combinations of new technology with music, and her work has been presented at Arts House, Science Gallery Melbourne, AsiaTOPA, White Night, Liquid Architecture, Melbourne Fringe, Arts Centre Melbourne, Seoul Performing Arts Festival, Sydney Dance Company and WorldPride as well as international symposiums such as ISEA, SIGGRAPH Asia and NIME.

Currently undertaking postgraduate research at the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, University of Melbourne in movement-led composition and new technologies, Monica was a 2023 Artist-in-Residence at the Grainger Museum and Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio, co-creating the Electromagnetic Piano with Mirza Ceyzar and David Shea.

Monica is co-founder of Project Eleven, a philanthropic initiative which supports the contemporary arts and serves on the boards of the Melbourne Recital Centre and Liquid Architecture.

Image credit: Eamon Donnelly