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Elena Goukassian is an arts & history Writer based in Brooklyn.

Elena writes about art, books, theater, film, music, architecture, and dance. She's also a huge fan of digging through archives and uncovering unusual histories.

Elena’s pieces have appeared in Aperture, Artsy, Hyperallergic, Lapham’s Quarterly (RIP), Los Angeles Review of Books, The Nation, and The Washington Post, among other publications.

On weekdays, you can find her writing and editing stories about museums, historical sites, and archaeology for The Art Newspaper.

 

 

Elena Goukassian Arts & History Writer
Zip Zap Circus USA and 5 more must-see performances at the Atlas Intersections Festival (Washington Post Express)
Feb 24

Feb 24 Zip Zap Circus USA and 5 more must-see performances at the Atlas Intersections Festival (Washington Post Express)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance, Music, Dance
‘Collaborators’ doesn’t let truth dictate the story (Washington Post Express)
Feb 18

Feb 18 ‘Collaborators’ doesn’t let truth dictate the story (Washington Post Express)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance, History, Books
4 beautiful landscape paintings you can view now at the Phillips Collection (Washington Post Express)
Feb 18

Feb 18 4 beautiful landscape paintings you can view now at the Phillips Collection (Washington Post Express)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
 Spring Arts & Entertainment Guide 2016 (Washington City Paper)
Feb 12

Feb 12 Spring Arts & Entertainment Guide 2016 (Washington City Paper)

Elena Goukassian
Music, Theater & Performance
Renwick Gallery Curator-in-Charge Nicholas R. Bell discusses the success of the museum's "Wonder" exhibition (Washington City Paper)
Feb 12

Feb 12 Renwick Gallery Curator-in-Charge Nicholas R. Bell discusses the success of the museum's "Wonder" exhibition (Washington City Paper)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Belize celebrates its independence through art (Washington Post Express)
Feb 11

Feb 11 Belize celebrates its independence through art (Washington Post Express)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
3-D scanning reveals the many secrets of an ancient Chinese statue (Washington Post Express)
Jan 28

Jan 28 3-D scanning reveals the many secrets of an ancient Chinese statue (Washington Post Express)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
From Michelangelo to Marden, Seven Fierce Fistfights from Art History (Hyperallergic)
Jan 15

Jan 15 From Michelangelo to Marden, Seven Fierce Fistfights from Art History (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
Commissions: Futurefarmers and New Orleans Airlift (Sculpture magazine)
Jan 1

Jan 1 Commissions: Futurefarmers and New Orleans Airlift (Sculpture magazine)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Theater & Performance
More Than a Year After the Dissolution of the Corcoran, Its Art School Still Struggles in a New Home (Hyperallergic)
Dec 17

Dec 17 More Than a Year After the Dissolution of the Corcoran, Its Art School Still Struggles in a New Home (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
How New York City put its stamp(s) on the world (Washington Post Express)
Dec 10

Dec 10 How New York City put its stamp(s) on the world (Washington Post Express)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
The Sleigher: Quichenight, 'War on Christmas' (Washington City Paper)
Dec 10

Dec 10 The Sleigher: Quichenight, 'War on Christmas' (Washington City Paper)

Elena Goukassian
Music
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