Sa., 21. März
|Roger Ballen Centre for Photography
Fashion_The Image: In Conversation Part 1
A full-day programme of panel discussions exploring fashion, authorship, collaboration, and image-making in contemporary South Africa. Shaldon Kopman | Naked Ape Steve Tanchel & Themba Mokase Rahim Rawjee & Aspasia Karras | Row G
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21. März 2026, 10:00 – 13:00
Roger Ballen Centre for Photography, 2 Duncombe Rd, Forest Town, Johannesburg, 2193, South Africa
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Fashion_The Image: In Conversation Part 1
A programme of talks and discussions exploring fashion, authorship, collaboration, and image-making in contemporary South Africa. Bringing together leading voices from across creative industries, the series unpacks the relationships between designers, photographers, stylists, editors, and cultural producers shaping the visual language of today.
Shaldon Kopman | Naked Ape
Founder and creative director of Naked Ape, Shaldon Kopman has played a pivotal role in redefining South Africa’s premium streetwear and luxury retail landscape. Through a sharp curatorial eye and a deep understanding of global and local fashion movements, he has positioned Naked Ape as a cultural hub that bridges international design with homegrown talent.
Kopman opens our talks programme with a candid conversation on the evolution of the fashion industry and the importance of mentorship, collaboration, and supporting emerging creatives. Drawing on decades of experience behind the scenes of global fashion, he shares insights into nurturing…