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.

 

 

How Mondrian Inspired Architecture Around the World (Hyperallergic)

How Mondrian Inspired Architecture Around the World (Hyperallergic)

Missing Klimt Drawing Found in the Closet of a Former Museum Secretary (Hyperallergic)

Missing Klimt Drawing Found in the Closet of a Former Museum Secretary (Hyperallergic)

Six Famous Paintings that Were Given New Names (Hyperallergic)

Six Famous Paintings that Were Given New Names (Hyperallergic)