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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
19 Artists and Art Groups Light Up Houston’s Day for Night Festival (Hyperallergic)
Dec 13

Dec 13 19 Artists and Art Groups Light Up Houston’s Day for Night Festival (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Music
The Intimate Past and Uncertain Future of Soviet Concrete Architecture (Hyperallergic)
Dec 13

Dec 13 The Intimate Past and Uncertain Future of Soviet Concrete Architecture (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
History, Architecture
An Inspiring Performance About the Recipe a Migrant Carried with Her (Hyperallergic)
Dec 11

Dec 11 An Inspiring Performance About the Recipe a Migrant Carried with Her (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance
Tracing IKEA Chairs to Their Modernist Roots (Hyperallergic)
Dec 6

Dec 6 Tracing IKEA Chairs to Their Modernist Roots (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Testing Human Perception with Uncannily Kinetic Body Parts (Hyperallergic)
Nov 30

Nov 30 Testing Human Perception with Uncannily Kinetic Body Parts (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Staten Islanders Defend Columbus at Final Hearing on NYC Monuments (Hyperallergic)
Nov 29

Nov 29 Staten Islanders Defend Columbus at Final Hearing on NYC Monuments (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History, Arts News
Aleksandra Mir Delves into the Mysteries of the Universe (Hyperallergic)
Nov 24

Nov 24 Aleksandra Mir Delves into the Mysteries of the Universe (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
Calls to Take Down Columbus and J. Marion Sims Statues at Public Hearing on NYC Monuments (Hyperallergic)
Nov 22

Nov 22 Calls to Take Down Columbus and J. Marion Sims Statues at Public Hearing on NYC Monuments (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History, Arts News
A Trio of Political Photographs Rendered in Lint (Hyperallergic)
Nov 20

Nov 20 A Trio of Political Photographs Rendered in Lint (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
US Decides Guantánamo Prisoners Do Not Own the Art They Create (Hyperallergic)
Nov 17

Nov 17 US Decides Guantánamo Prisoners Do Not Own the Art They Create (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
An Ethereal Performance Unravels Like a Pop-Up Book on Stage (Hyperallergic)
Nov 17

Nov 17 An Ethereal Performance Unravels Like a Pop-Up Book on Stage (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance
Kickstarter Launches Drip, a Service for Subscribing to Artists’ Projects (Hyperallergic)
Nov 15

Nov 15 Kickstarter Launches Drip, a Service for Subscribing to Artists’ Projects (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
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