NPR's Art Beat
NPR’s ‘Art Beat’ With Sean Rameswaram, Mar. 26, 2012
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Huffington Post
The Weekend Guide of the Huffington Post March, 2012.
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Washington Post
The Washington Post featuring "Andy Warhol" by Vian Borchert.
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Washington Post
The Washington Post featuring "Holy City" by Vian Borchert.
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The Town Courier
Art article in The Town Courier, March 2011
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Artists Speak
Interview in Artists Speak, February 2011
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Gaithersburg Patch
The Gaithersburg Patch published an interview with Vian in the article Three Local Artists at
Kentlands Mansion.
I want to create an intimate, deep and thought-provoking
dialogue between the audience and the artwork. In simple words, my artwork has
to speak on its own and grab the viewer’s attention in an intellectual way
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Gazette Net
Gaithersburg Patch
"Most of her paintings are large in scale, and her mysteriously austere figures and portraits command a certain level of gravitas and inspire inquiry into the human psyche."
Gaithersburg Patch article, December 2010
Gaithersburg Patch article, December 2010
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MC Insight
"...I don't do sketches of how I want the end result to look. I like to surprise myself. I always tell my students that drawing is the basis of any good painting, but I don’t do my drawings in a sketchbook first. I use my brushes to sketch right on the canvas..."
Art article featured in MC Insight Magazine, 2007
Art article featured in MC Insight Magazine, 2007
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