Christian Jankowski

Casting Jesus

Date: 2011
Length: 60:00 min.
Format: 16:9
Specifications: Colour, Sound, Two Channel
Courtesy the artist, Klosterfelde and Lisson Gallery

Christian Jankowski’s “Casting Jesus” shows the search for an actor for the role of the Son of God. Not a modern television studio, but a plain hall in Santo Spirito in Rome is the scene of a quite different casting show.