’Overexploited in the pursuit of a utopian dream, plants are a symbol of eternal beauty. Their disappearance and the change in our environment are  detriments of universal good, are points discussed in the Planetary garden, by Gilles Clément the renowned botanist and philosopher

L’Herbier blanc explores how botanicals are the essential elements in today’s cosmetics.  Mongeau’s work discovers what his hidden and reveals what is disappearing. 

Since many years Monique Mongeau has a well-established career since many years. This works follows her exhibit at the Musée d’art de Joliette, L’Herbier which focused on our native flora that are menaced with extinction. She is in many corporate and public collections including the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal and the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.