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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
Boston and Philadelphia’s Art Museums Gamble Loaning a Painting on the Super Bowl (Hyperallergic)
Feb 2

Feb 2 Boston and Philadelphia’s Art Museums Gamble Loaning a Painting on the Super Bowl (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
Proposed 140 Broadway Plan Threatens Noguchi’s “Red Cube” (Hyperallergic)
Jan 31

Jan 31 Proposed 140 Broadway Plan Threatens Noguchi’s “Red Cube” (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Architecture
The Enterprising Illusionists of 19th-Century Spirit Photography (Hyperallergic)
Jan 30

Jan 30 The Enterprising Illusionists of 19th-Century Spirit Photography (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
History, Visual Art, Books
Two Rodin Shows Cast the Sculptor’s Legacy in Very Different Lights (Hyperallergic)
Jan 29

Jan 29 Two Rodin Shows Cast the Sculptor’s Legacy in Very Different Lights (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Loving Vincent Is a Visually Dazzling But Weak Story About van Gogh (Hyperallergic)
Jan 26

Jan 26 Loving Vincent Is a Visually Dazzling But Weak Story About van Gogh (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Film, Visual Art
After Pushback, Smithsonian Revises Renovation Plan to Preserve Beloved Garden (Hyperallergic)
Jan 25

Jan 25 After Pushback, Smithsonian Revises Renovation Plan to Preserve Beloved Garden (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Architecture
Barbara Kruger, Yoko Ono, and Other Artists Create Covers for New York Magazine (Hyperallergic)
Jan 24

Jan 24 Barbara Kruger, Yoko Ono, and Other Artists Create Covers for New York Magazine (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Visual Art
Eugene Robinson’s Collection of African American History and Art Goes to Auction (Hyperallergic)
Jan 23

Jan 23 Eugene Robinson’s Collection of African American History and Art Goes to Auction (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, History
Artists Create a Cemetery for the Things Donald Trump Killed in 2017 (Hyperallergic)
Jan 23

Jan 23 Artists Create a Cemetery for the Things Donald Trump Killed in 2017 (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
Sludge, Rat Infestation, and Other Renovation Hazards Reported at Corcoran School of Arts and Design (Hyperallergic)
Jan 11

Jan 11 Sludge, Rat Infestation, and Other Renovation Hazards Reported at Corcoran School of Arts and Design (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News
9 New Galleries That Opened in New York City in 2017 (Hyperallergic)
Jan 11

Jan 11 9 New Galleries That Opened in New York City in 2017 (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
The Soothing Magic of Things Organized Neatly (Hyperallergic)
Jan 10

Jan 10 The Soothing Magic of Things Organized Neatly (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Books
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