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.

 

 

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

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

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

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

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

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