Amanda Shopa, PhD.
Artist. Researcher. Educator.
Amanda Shopa, PhD
Artist. Researcher. Teacher.
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- Week 26 of 209 Weeks
- Week 25 of 209 Weeks
- Week 24 of 209 Weeks
- Week 23 of 209 Weeks
- Week 22 of 209 Weeks
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Week 26 of 209 Weeks
Read more: Week 26 of 209 WeeksWeek 26 of 209 Weeks: “Celebrate we will because life is short but sweet for certain.” –Dave Matthews Band, “Two Step” Photo Notes: This photo was taken on a special type of x-ray film. The film has a soft, diffuse light look. Taken in May 2025.
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Week 25 of 209 Weeks
Read more: Week 25 of 209 WeeksWeek 25 of 209 Weeks: “You do not have to be good.” –Mary Oliver, “Wild Geese” Photo Notes: This photo was taken on a special type of x-ray film. The film has a soft, diffuse look. Taken in May 2025.
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Week 24 of 209 Weeks
Read more: Week 24 of 209 WeeksWeek 24 of 209 Weeks: “Do what you can to show you care about others, and you will make the world a better place.” —Rosalynn Carter Photo Notes: Seoul, South Korea, May 2024
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Week 23 of 209 Weeks
Read more: Week 23 of 209 WeeksWeek 23 of 209 Weeks: “You can talk a great philosophy, but if you can’t be kind to people everyday, it doesn’t mean that much to me.” —Ani DiFranco, “Looking for the Holes” Photo Notes: This photo was taken at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in May 2025. The film, Washi F, is an x-ray film. It…
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Week 22 of 209 Weeks
Read more: Week 22 of 209 WeeksWeek 22 of 209 Weeks: “My candle burns at both ends;/ It will not last the night; /But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—/ It gives a lovely light!” —Edna St. Vincent Millay “First Fig” Photo Notes: This bonfire photo was taken at Pacem in Terris’s bonfire weekend in February 2025.