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.

 

 

Book Review: "Contemporary Art in Asia: A Critical Reader" (Sculpture magazine)

Book Review: "Contemporary Art in Asia: A Critical Reader" (Sculpture magazine)

Book Review: "The Toaster Project or A Heroic Attempt to Build a Simple Electric Appliance from Scratch" (Sculpture magazine)

Book Review: "The Toaster Project or A Heroic Attempt to Build a Simple Electric Appliance from Scratch" (Sculpture magazine)

Commissions: Jason deCaires Taylor, Mark Dion, and Yinka Shonibare (Sculpture magazine)

Commissions: Jason deCaires Taylor, Mark Dion, and Yinka Shonibare (Sculpture magazine)