Watching: Footnote

Overview

Three women respond to questions of love, one with a John Wieners' poem about abjection and poverty, another's commentary charts the mysticism of romance, and another chooses friendship over passion. 'Footnote' is a landscape, each ‘character’ expounds her theory on an open space, Chris Kraus on the streets of Hibbing, Minnesota, Eileen Myles under a tree in Knole Park, England, and Salit Krac in Tempelhof field Berlin; a writer reads a poem, a poet expounds in the shadow of Vita Sackville-West's ancestral home, an Israeli artist in a disused, transformed Nazi airfield...