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.

 

 

Jeremy Deller’s ‘English Magic,’ at Hirshhorn, links scenes of British life for a spellbinding film (Washington Post)

Jeremy Deller’s ‘English Magic,’ at Hirshhorn, links scenes of British life for a spellbinding film (Washington Post)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Film
Our Indispensable Guide for Cooling Your Overheated Apartment (The Atlantic Cities)

Our Indispensable Guide for Cooling Your Overheated Apartment (The Atlantic Cities)
For ‘American Cool,’ the National Portrait Gallery rounds up 100 indelible images of coolness (Washington Post Express)

For ‘American Cool,’ the National Portrait Gallery rounds up 100 indelible images of coolness (Washington Post Express)