Amanda Shopa

Film Photography & Fiber Arts

Weeks 41–44 of 209 Weeks

This black and white photograph shows a spray painted hand print on the outside of an old abandoned car stuck in the middle of the woods. Dappled sunlight streaks through the trees in the background.
This black and white photograph shows a spray painted hand print on the outside of an old abandoned car stuck in the middle of the woods. Dappled sunlight streaks through the trees in the background.
Week 41 (front)
Existence is resistance. Photo notes: This photo was taken on the Moose Viewing Trail in Grand Marais, Minnesota, summer 2022.
Week 41 (back)

Week 41 of 209 Weeks: Existence is resistance.

Photo Notes: This photo was taken on the Moose Viewing Trail in Grand Marais, Minnesota, summer 2022.

This black and white photo shows row after parallel row of paper lanterns strung up in the sky Some lanterns have images of Buddha on them, and paper tags with names and wishes written on them hang from the lanterns.
Week 42 (front)
"The wound is the place where the light enters you." —Rumi Photo notes: This photo was taken at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea during Buddha's Birthday Celebration, May 2024.
Week 42 (back)

Week 42 of 209 Weeks: “The wound is the place where the light enters you.” —Rumi

Photo Notes: This photo was taken at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea during Buddha’s Birthday Celebration, May 2024.

This black and white photograph shows lanterns strung overhead. The lanterns are clustered together by color and sunlight peeks through the space between the lanterns. Paper tags with wishes and names written on them hang from the lanterns too.
Week 43 (front)
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." —Lady Windmere's Fan, by Oscar Wilde. Photo notes: This photo was taken at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea during Buddha's Birthday Celebration, May 2024.
Week 43 (back)

Week 43 of 209 Weeks: “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” —Lady Windermere’s Fan, by Oscar Wilde.

Photo Notes: This photo was taken at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea during Buddha’s Birthday Celebration, May 2024.

This black and white photo shows a man in a bucket truck hanging lanterns overhead at a Buddhist temple. Below, a crowd of people look up at the lanterns. One woman appears to be asking the man a question.
Week 44 (front)
"Without community, there is no liberation." —Audre Lorde. Photo notes: Photo notes: Jogyesa Temple, Seoul, South Korea, Buddha's Birthday Celebration, May 2024.

Week 44 of 209 Weeks: “Without community, there is no liberation.” —Audre Lorde

Photo Notes: This photo was taken at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea during Buddha’s Birthday Celebration, May 2024.

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