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Kiss My Camera Concert Albany

		WAM and the WA Museum are delighted to be touring the Kiss My Camera 2011 exhibition in Albany. To celebrate, the WA Museum in Albany are hosting are one off event - the Kiss My Camera Rock Concert on Sunday 30 October, 1-3:00pm. If you are interested in performing at the concert, contact Peter Pritchard ASAP on (08) 9841 4844 or email peter.pritchard@museum.wa.gov.au The Kiss My Camera exhibition is open daily until Monday 7 November at the WA Museum - Albany, Residency Road, Albany from 10.00am - 4.30pm. Entry is by donation.

		WAM and the WA Museum are delighted to be touring the Kiss My Camera 2011 exhibition in Albany. To celebrate, the WA Museum in Albany are hosting are one off event - the Kiss My Camera Rock Concert on Sunday 30 October, 1-3:00pm. If you are interested in performing at the concert, contact Peter Pritchard ASAP on (08) 9841 4844 or email peter.pritchard@museum.wa.gov.au The Kiss My Camera exhibition is open daily until Monday 7 November at the WA Museum - Albany, Residency Road, Albany from 10.00am - 4.30pm. Entry is by donation.

Kiss My Camera Goes to Albany

WA Museum - Albany
Monday 12 September - Monday 7 November

		WAM and the WA Museum are delighted to announce Kiss My Camera 2011 will be travelling to Albany for a two month exhibition this September. This is the first time that the exhibition has showcased outside of Perth and WAM is very pleased that regional folks will get a chance to see some of the exquisite music photograph’s on display. Catherine Salmaggi, from the WA Museum, Albany, says the Museum will be tying in children’s activities to encourage local kids to take photos and interact with the exhibition. To find out more about what’s coming up, travel to museum.wa.gov.au/albany for all of the details. Kiss My Camera will be open daily from Monday 12 September - Monday 7 November at the WA Museum - Albany, Residency Road, Albany from 10.00am - 4.30pm. Entry by donation.

For any feedback or comments please contact;
Claire Hodgson, Kiss My Camera Coordinator
p: (08) 9227 7962
e: claire@wam.asn.au
w: wam.asn.au/kissmycamera
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Twitter: twitter.com/musicwa
Hashtag: #WAMi11

WA Museum - Albany
Monday 12 September - Monday 7 November

		WAM and the WA Museum are delighted to announce Kiss My Camera 2011 will be travelling to Albany for a two month exhibition this September. This is the first time that the exhibition has showcased outside of Perth and WAM is very pleased that regional folks will get a chance to see some of the exquisite music photograph’s on display. Catherine Salmaggi, from the WA Museum, Albany, says the Museum will be tying in children’s activities to encourage local kids to take photos and interact with the exhibition. To find out more about what’s coming up, travel to museum.wa.gov.au/albany for all of the details. Kiss My Camera will be open daily from Monday 12 September - Monday 7 November at the WA Museum - Albany, Residency Road, Albany from 10.00am - 4.30pm. Entry by donation.

People's Choice Award Winner Announced!

William Buck, 'Modern Psychedelia', 2010

'Modern Psychedelia'
image of WA band French Rockets by William Buck

WAM would like to congratulate William Buck for winning the Kiss My Camera 2011 People’s Choice Award for his image ‘Modern Psychedelia’, featuring local act the French Rockets. After gaining the most facebook ‘likes’ for his photo, William has scored a Lomo camera and film courtesy of Kiss My Camera sponsors, Pigeonhole presents The Impossible Project pigeonhole.com.au .

Announcements for next year’s Kiss My Camera exhibition and competition are scheduled for early 2012, so sign up to WAM eNews www.wam.asn.au/enews

'Modern Psychedelia'
image of WA band French Rockets by William Buck

Kiss My Camera 2011 - Grand Prize Winner

‘The Life of Riley’ image of WA musician Drapht by Jordan Shields		Jordan Shields has been announced as the 2011 Kiss My Camera music photography grand prize winner, with his image ‘The Life of Riley’. Local freelance photographer, Jordan Shields, has worked with a number of news outlets and private clients, and on Friday night his intimate photo of Drapht in his Perth studio was announced as the 2011 Kiss My Camera grand prize winner. Kiss My Camera is held as part of the WAMi Festival program and captures WA’s favourite musical moments with the top 50 photographs currently on display until 7 August at the Old Gaol, WA Museum, Perth.

Kiss My Camera sponsor Pigeonhole, along with WAM, presented Jordan with his prize, a vintage Polaroid camera plus 3 rolls of film, at the Kiss My Camera presentation on Friday May 20. To check out ‘The Life of Riley’ and the rest of the 2011 Kiss My Camera finalists, head to the Old Gaol, WA Museum, where the images will be on display from 21 May - 7 August. For more information, visit the WAM website wam.asn.au/kissmycamera The 2011 Kiss My Camera Exhibition is proudly presented by WAM and the WA Museum. Right - Jordan Shields receiving his prize a the launch night, WA Museum The Old Gaol, Friday 20 May.

‘The Life of Riley’ image of WA musician Drapht by Jordan Shields		Jordan Shields has been announced as the 2011 Kiss My Camera music photography grand prize winner, with his image ‘The Life of Riley’. Local freelance photographer, Jordan Shields, has worked with a number of news outlets and private clients, and on Friday night his intimate photo of Drapht in his Perth studio was announced as the 2011 Kiss My Camera grand prize winner. Kiss My Camera is held as part of the WAMi Festival program and captures WA’s favourite musical moments with the top 50 photographs currently on display until 7 August at the Old Gaol, WA Museum, Perth.

Kiss My Camera sponsor Pigeonhole, along with WAM, presented Jordan with his prize, a vintage Polaroid camera plus 3 rolls of film, at the Kiss My Camera presentation on Friday May 20. To check out ‘The Life of Riley’ and the rest of the 2011 Kiss My Camera finalists, head to the Old Gaol, WA Museum, where the images will be on display from 21 May - 7 August. For more information, visit the WAM website wam.asn.au/kissmycamera The 2011 Kiss My Camera Exhibition is proudly presented by WAM and the WA Museum. Right - Jordan Shields receiving his prize a the launch night, WA Museum The Old Gaol, Friday 20 May.

WAMi Kiss My Camera 2011

Brought to you by the WAMi Festival and the WA Museum, every year Kiss My Camera gives emerging and professional WA photographers a chance exhibit their favourite music snaps to thousands of museum goers and win prizes for their work.

In 2011 Iggy and the Stooges, Kasabian, Lisa Mitchell and Joan Jett were featured alongside local favourites John Butler, Abbe May, Karnivool and The Devil Rides Out, plus many others. All works had a distinctly WA theme, featuring either a WA act or location and showcased a dynamic range of imagery, from live pics to portraits.

Locally owned design boutiques Pigeonhole teamed up with Kiss My Camera this year, to present the Grand Prize winner with a Polaroid camera plus 3 rolls of film and for the People's Choice Award winner, a Lomo camera plus film.

Kiss My Camera exhibition has now closed for 2011, however stay tuned to the WAM website for next year's exhibition and competition details in early 2012!

Hayley by Daniel Grant (left), John Butler by Cam Inniss (right)

2011 Kiss My Camera Finalists

Gareth Andersen	Jasmine Eales	Dan Laidlow	Brad Serls
Nik Babic	Shaun Ferraloro	Christine Lee	Stuart Sevastos
Elle Borgward	Anni Fordham	Court McAllister	Jordan Shields
William Buck	Daniel Grant	Drew Mettam	Shannon Spicer
Cam Campbell	Baz Harvey	Luka Michelle	Melinda Tupling
Peter Clarke	Kristinn Hermanniusson	Stuart Millen	Aaron Watkins
Suzanne Crosbie	Mark Hyland	Tash Nannup	Kane Willems
Beau Davis	Cam Inniss	Nicole Norelli	Michael Wilson
Sally Jarvis	Denis Radacic	Claire Wragg

Kiss My Camera 2011 is proudly presented by

The West Australian Music Industry Association	The Western Australian Museum

With support from major sponsor

Pigeonhole

Kiss My Camera 2011 Key Dates

Mon 31 Jan:		Entries open 9.00am AWST
Fri 4 Mar:		Hardcopy entries close at 5.00pm AWST - only with this FORM posted to: WAM KISS MY CAMERA, PO Box 171, Northbridge WA 6865 Entries postmarked on or before this date will be accepted
Fri 4 Mar:		Online entries must be completed by 11.59pm AWST - only through www.wam.asn.au/kissmycamera please read entry conditions first & before using the entry form *Entry by email not accepted under any circumstances!*
Late Apr: Fri 20 May:		All successful and non-successful applicants are notified The Grand Prize winner is announced
Sat 21 May:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Exhibition begins at the Western Australian Museum, Perth
Sun 7 Aug:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Perth Exhibition finishes
Mon 8 Aug:		People's Choice Award is announced
Mon 12 Sep:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Exhibition begins at the Western Australian Museum, Albany
Mon 7 Nov:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Albany Exhibition finishes

Mon 31 Jan:		Entries open 9.00am AWST
Fri 4 Mar:		Hardcopy entries close at 5.00pm AWST - only with this FORM posted to: WAM KISS MY CAMERA, PO Box 171, Northbridge WA 6865 Entries postmarked on or before this date will be accepted
Fri 4 Mar:		Online entries must be completed by 11.59pm AWST - only through www.wam.asn.au/kissmycamera please read entry conditions first & before using the entry form *Entry by email not accepted under any circumstances!*
Late Apr: Fri 20 May:		All successful and non-successful applicants are notified The Grand Prize winner is announced
Sat 21 May:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Exhibition begins at the Western Australian Museum, Perth
Sun 7 Aug:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Perth Exhibition finishes
Mon 8 Aug:		People's Choice Award is announced
Mon 12 Sep:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Exhibition begins at the Western Australian Museum, Albany
Mon 7 Nov:		Kiss My Camera 2011 Albany Exhibition finishes

About Claire

Claire is the smiling face at the front desk - with a passion for garage, rock, punk and trashy movies!

A bona fide music fanatic since a very young age, her interest and knowledge of live local bands has seen her act in various roles, including local band manager, Marketing Officer for ARTRAGE, Concert Licensing for APRA | AMCOS.

In her capacity as WAM Administrator, Claire also assists with the Memberships, WAMi Festival, Song of the Year, annual AGM and Industry Leaders Summit, and has coordinated the Kiss My Camera competition and exhibition since 2011.

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2011 Kiss My Camera Finalists

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