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, 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.

This year's Carnegie International will feature 61 artists, including Jasleen Kaur and Li Yi-Fan (The Art Newspaper)

This year's Carnegie International will feature 61 artists, including Jasleen Kaur and Li Yi-Fan (The Art Newspaper)

12 must-see exhibitions in and around Los Angeles during Frieze (The Art Newspaper)

12 must-see exhibitions in and around Los Angeles during Frieze (The Art Newspaper)

World Monuments Fund provides $7m to support 21 new conservation projects around the globe (The Art Newspaper)

World Monuments Fund provides $7m to support 21 new conservation projects around the globe (The Art Newspaper)