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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
San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum sues architect and construction company behind new $38m pavilion (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 27

Sep 27 San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum sues architect and construction company behind new $38m pavilion (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Architecture, Visual Art
The National Museum of Women in the Arts reopens after $67.5m makeover (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 27

Sep 27 The National Museum of Women in the Arts reopens after $67.5m makeover (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Architecture, Visual Art
Sallisa Rosa is bringing her largest ceramic installation to Miami Beach and São Paulo (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 26

Sep 26 Sallisa Rosa is bringing her largest ceramic installation to Miami Beach and São Paulo (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Visual Art
New building for Memphis Brooks Museum imperilled amid lawsuit over ownership of its riverfront plot (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 25

Sep 25 New building for Memphis Brooks Museum imperilled amid lawsuit over ownership of its riverfront plot (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Architecture, Visual Art
The Met and Yemeni government reach agreement for long-term display and care of two ancient sculptures (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 21

Sep 21 The Met and Yemeni government reach agreement for long-term display and care of two ancient sculptures (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Visual Art, History
Unesco adds sites in Kyiv and Lviv to list of world heritage in danger (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 15

Sep 15 Unesco adds sites in Kyiv and Lviv to list of world heritage in danger (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, History
Gagosian notches victory in lawsuit brought by photographer over Richard Prince’s New Portraits series (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 14

Sep 14 Gagosian notches victory in lawsuit brought by photographer over Richard Prince’s New Portraits series (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Visual Art
Finding humour in New York's Independent 20th Century fair (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 8

Sep 8 Finding humour in New York's Independent 20th Century fair (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Theater & Performance
Non-profits paws-itively ubiquitous at Armory Week fairs (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 6

Sep 6 Non-profits paws-itively ubiquitous at Armory Week fairs (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
Ten exhibitions to see in New York City this autumn (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 1

Sep 1 Ten exhibitions to see in New York City this autumn (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, History, Theater & Performance
Race to save Marcel Breuer’s 'magical' retreat on Cape Cod (The Art Newspaper)
Sep 1

Sep 1 Race to save Marcel Breuer’s 'magical' retreat on Cape Cod (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Architecture, Arts News, History
US returns almost 100 stolen pre-Hispanic artefacts to Mexico (The Art Newspaper)
Aug 28

Aug 28 US returns almost 100 stolen pre-Hispanic artefacts to Mexico (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Arts News, Visual Art, History
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