Art Shows
Art is at our center. We curate exhibitions that celebrate LGBTQ+ stories and creativity, collaborating with galleries and cultural institutions across major art capitals
Paris
Queer Black & Loved at AKAA Art Fair 2024
The board of AKAA Art Fair commissioned The Norm to curate the first-ever queer art space within their fair, marking a historic moment for LGBTQ+ representation in contemporary African art.
Lost in Love 2025
Lost in Love was a collective exhibition paying tribute to Valentine’s Day, featuring six artists who created original works exploring the complexities of love—its intensity, longing, and the spaces in between. Each piece offered a unique perspective on passion, absence, and the unspoken emotions that shape human connection.
Queer Colombia 2024
The Colombian Consulate of Paris commissioned The Norm to curate a queer art exhibition for Pride Month, celebrating queer Colombians living in France. This collective show explored identity through original works, reflecting personal and cultural narratives within the diaspora.
Skins 2023
Skins was a collective exhibition held during the inaugural edition of Art Basel Paris+ in 2023, centered on the theme of textures in art. Set in a warehouse space, the event blended nightlife and LGBTQ+ artistry, creating an immersive celebration of identity, materiality, and creative expression.
Mexico City
Todos a la Mesa 2023
Todos a la Mesa was an offsite queer art exhibition and the only one of its kind during Zona Maco 2023. Bringing together international and local artists based in Mexico, the show celebrated queer Latin American heritage through diverse artistic expressions.
Madrid
Queer Colombia
After the success of Queer Colombia in Paris, the Colombian Consulate in Madrid commissioned The Norm to create an extension of the exhibition, celebrating queer Colombians living in Spain. This collective show explored identity through original works, bridging Spain and Colombia through art and community.
