Monica McGivern is a multidisciplinary artist who is best known for documenting music and contemporary art culture. Her extensive archive explores the role of photography and audio, both analog and digital, in society as art object, and witness.

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McGivern studied editorial photography at the Art Institute of Ft Lauderdale, and established a career photographing for publications such as, The Palm Beach Daily News, Miami Herald, L'Express (Paris), Miami New Times, LA Weekly, Village Voice, and OOR Muzikant Magazine (Netherlands), among others.

 

She has exhibited in group shows at The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum, The Bass, Locust Projects, Flowerbox Projects, the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, had work projected in Times Square, The Sony World Photography Awards in Cannes, France, and broadcast through major media markets.​​​​​

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CURRENT EVENTS, Spring/Summer 2026​​​​​​

Vinyl DJ Residencies:

3rd Tuesdays at Dante's HiFi+​, Wynwood Miami

3rd Thursdays at Matador Room, Miami Beach Edition

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​Self-portrait, DJ Moni Musique

 

​Upcoming Photo Series-

FOREVERGLADES, So Sweet: Documentation of the Florida Everglades and the sugar cane refinery ecology

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Cover and interior photography for

Miami New Times feature story about the resurgence of goth parties in South Florida

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