Jul 30, 2026 · 32 min · 11 segments
July 30th, 2026 This week, **Donovan Widmer** returns to the podcast to discuss his recent work for his solo exhibition: Jewelry Abdjecthood that opens at Studio Break Gallery on Saturday August 8th…
Donovan WidmerGuestDavid LinawayHost
I mean, they have all of the traditions of the ornamentation and jewels of brooches.

It's just that they're driven by a more content-driven idea, which is about beauty.

We all wear body adornment and clothing to express a specific persona, and that includes political, that includes social things that we attach ourselves to.

We just generally don't think about how much we curate our identity every day.

And I want to understand the various philosophies, institutions that define what our culture's ideals of beauty are.
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I mean, they have all of the traditions of the ornamentation and jewels of brooches.

It's just that they're driven by a more content-driven idea, which is about beauty.

We all wear body adornment and clothing to express a specific persona, and that includes political, that includes social things that we attach ourselves to.

We just generally don't think about how much we curate our identity every day.

And I want to understand the various philosophies, institutions that define what our culture's ideals of beauty are.