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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
Found Footage Festival Mines Morning TV for the Absurd (Hyperallergic)
May 3

May 3 Found Footage Festival Mines Morning TV for the Absurd (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Theater & Performance, Film
A Graphic Novel Considers How to Raise a Feminist (Hyperallergic)
May 2

May 2 A Graphic Novel Considers How to Raise a Feminist (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Books
A Cartoonist’s Early Morning Art-Making Ritual (Hyperallergic)
May 1

May 1 A Cartoonist’s Early Morning Art-Making Ritual (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Books
Over Two Millennia of Music Play Out Across the Metropolitan Museum’s New Instrument Galleries (Hyperallergic)
Apr 23

Apr 23 Over Two Millennia of Music Play Out Across the Metropolitan Museum’s New Instrument Galleries (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Music, History
Metropolitan Museum Aims for Accessibility with Sign Language Tours on Facebook Live (Hyperallergic)
Apr 18

Apr 18 Metropolitan Museum Aims for Accessibility with Sign Language Tours on Facebook Live (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
US Army Teams Up With Conservators to Preserve Outdoor Art (Hyperallergic)
Apr 6

Apr 6 US Army Teams Up With Conservators to Preserve Outdoor Art (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Arts News
Obama Portraits Bring Record Traffic to National Portrait Gallery (Hyperallergic)
Apr 2

Apr 2 Obama Portraits Bring Record Traffic to National Portrait Gallery (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Visual Art
314 Rare Books Stolen from Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Library (Hyperallergic)
Apr 2

Apr 2 314 Rare Books Stolen from Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Library (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Books
A New Compendium of Bizarre and Banal Soviet Stuff (Hyperallergic)
Mar 28

Mar 28 A New Compendium of Bizarre and Banal Soviet Stuff (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
History, Visual Art, Books
A Graphic Novel that Basks in the Aura of Film (Hyperallergic)
Mar 27

Mar 27 A Graphic Novel that Basks in the Aura of Film (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Books
How New York Women, from Village Bohemians to Suffragettes, Won the Right to Vote (Hyperallergic)
Mar 22

Mar 22 How New York Women, from Village Bohemians to Suffragettes, Won the Right to Vote (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
History
Designer Tiles Recreate the Façades of Soviet-Style Apartment Blocks (Hyperallergic)
Mar 21

Mar 21 Designer Tiles Recreate the Façades of Soviet-Style Apartment Blocks (Hyperallergic)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History
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