If I had a Vampire Bat Modernism CRACK UP – CRACK DOWN

CRACK UP – CRACK DOWN extends the discursive focus of the Biennial on graphics and satire: featuring commissioned essays from Emily Apter on the micropolitics of memes

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The story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk

Laurent’s proposition for the 2004 catalogue was audacious

and sixteen essays commissioned by the institute

If I had a Vampire Bat Modernism CRACK UP – CRACK DOWNAn incredibly charming bedtime story in which a little girl imagines what it would be like to have a vampire bat as her pet. Have you ever imagined what it would be like to have a vampire bat for a pet? Besides being less squishable than a spider and far more conveniently sized than a werewolf, vampire bats sleep all day and could scare your neighbors! Haunted houses are fun and all, but picture how much better they would be with a vampire bat in tow!