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.

 

 

Commissions: Aram Bartholl, Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla, and Amar C. Bakshi (Sculpture magazine)

Commissions: Aram Bartholl, Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla, and Amar C. Bakshi (Sculpture magazine)

A new Sackler Gallery exhibit is inspired by cranes at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (Washington Post Express)

A new Sackler Gallery exhibit is inspired by cranes at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (Washington Post Express)

The DCist Guide To AFI Docs

The DCist Guide To AFI Docs