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.

 

 

'Makers-In-Residence' Let Their Imaginations Roam Free At The DC Public Library (DCist)

'Makers-In-Residence' Let Their Imaginations Roam Free At The DC Public Library (DCist)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art
As a Swiss museum closes for renovations, some of its masterpieces head to the Phillips Collection (Washington Post Express)

As a Swiss museum closes for renovations, some of its masterpieces head to the Phillips Collection (Washington Post Express)
The Ever-Watchful Eye: Public Surveillance Art in Europe (Sculpture magazine)

The Ever-Watchful Eye: Public Surveillance Art in Europe (Sculpture magazine)