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A cast of the sculpture Winged Victory of Samothrace on display in the center of the Stark Center's Reading Room.

The Goddess in Our Reading Room

We’ve been making moves at The Stark Center. On Tuesday, a goddess arrived in the Stark Center’s Reading Room, bringing a new look and a fresh sense of triumph to the students and scholars who work in it. From the Blanton Museum of Art’s Collection of Battle Casts, Winged Victory of Samothrace brings the feminine...

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026
A painting by Igor Galanin of a woman wearing a festive green suit holds a barbell overhead with one hand. The barbell has purple globes on each end.

Remembering Igor Galanin

I recently learned that the artist Igor Galanin passed away this fall on Saturday, November 16. I was so sorry to hear of his passing and know that there are many who will miss him dearly. Although I was not part of the team that traveled to New York to collect or return the paintings...

December 16, 2024July 3, 2025