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Podcast: Insight Myanmar
Episode: Bart Was Not Here
Description: Imagine a conversation that ranges from The Life of Brian to the modern Burmese Sangha, from The Godfather to trashy Burmese style romance movies, from Eminem to Ashin Wirathu⌠and lots more in between. That is the discussion that follows with the artist, "Bart Was Not Here." Bart employs an unpredictable blend of classical influences with modern, often Western pop influences in support of his main underlying theme: social commentary on contemporary Burmese society. Bartâs primary artistic inspirations specialized in âworldbuildingââthe creation of a unique world, with all the elements of that world, believableâand that is his o...