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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
Talking Racism In Theater And Life With The Cast of Arena's 'Smart People' (DCist)
Apr 14

Apr 14 Talking Racism In Theater And Life With The Cast of Arena's 'Smart People' (DCist)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance
Two Art Exhibits Show The Hip-Hop, Kung Fu Connection (DCist)
Apr 12

Apr 12 Two Art Exhibits Show The Hip-Hop, Kung Fu Connection (DCist)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Music
Best of D.C. 2017: Best Stage Scenery (Washington City Paper)
Apr 7

Apr 7 Best of D.C. 2017: Best Stage Scenery (Washington City Paper)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance
More Than A Dozen Of The Best Songs About D.C. (DCist)
Apr 6

Apr 6 More Than A Dozen Of The Best Songs About D.C. (DCist)

Elena Goukassian
Music
Inspired By Sun Ra, 'CTRL Space CMD' Imagines an Afrocentric Future (DCist)
Apr 5

Apr 5 Inspired By Sun Ra, 'CTRL Space CMD' Imagines an Afrocentric Future (DCist)

Elena Goukassian
Music, Theater & Performance
Septime Webre Is Back With Halcyon Stage (Washingtonian)
Apr 4

Apr 4 Septime Webre Is Back With Halcyon Stage (Washingtonian)

Elena Goukassian
Dance, Music, Theater & Performance
World’s Largest Street Art Museum Takes Shape in Amsterdam (Hyperallergic)
Apr 3

Apr 3 World’s Largest Street Art Museum Takes Shape in Amsterdam (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Review: Renwick Invitational 2016 (Sculpture magazine)
Apr 1

Apr 1 Review: Renwick Invitational 2016 (Sculpture magazine)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Nufonia is "No Fun" Spelled Backwards (BmoreArt)
Apr 1

Apr 1 Nufonia is "No Fun" Spelled Backwards (BmoreArt)

Elena Goukassian
Music, Film, Theater & Performance
 Quest for a Third Paradise (BmoreArt)
Mar 10

Mar 10 Quest for a Third Paradise (BmoreArt)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Capital Irish Film Festival (Washington City Paper)
Mar 3

Mar 3 Capital Irish Film Festival (Washington City Paper)

Elena Goukassian
Film
Contemporary Art in Prisons (Sculpture magazine)
Mar 1

Mar 1 Contemporary Art in Prisons (Sculpture magazine)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
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