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.

 

 

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

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

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

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

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

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