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A Trial-
13 / 06 / 02
Performance / Lecture / Production
Rainer Kirberg Presents: A Trial
The indictment against Mr. Noethen, as undertaken by
the Junior Lawyers of the District Court of the city of Frankfurt,
under the supervision of Matthias Mackenthun, District Attorney/ Frankfurt
am Main
Court trial underway, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart
In the framework of a performance which opens an educational workshop to the public, Rainer Kirberg for haus.0 stages an authentic legal case drawn from German jurisdiction. Following the principles for television, Kirberg sets up the second floor of the Künstlerhaus as a courtroom and stage for a four-camera shoot. The edited video was presented in >redirect, along with trial materials and M/SOS workshop working papers.