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.

 

 

The Secret Photographer Who Captured Four Decades of Life in St. Petersburg (Hyperallergic)

The Secret Photographer Who Captured Four Decades of Life in St. Petersburg (Hyperallergic)

What’s the Value of an Online Art Crit? (Hyperallergic)

What’s the Value of an Online Art Crit? (Hyperallergic)

Artist Stephen Powers Creates New Work For Justin Peck and NYCB (New York City Ballet)

Artist Stephen Powers Creates New Work For Justin Peck and NYCB (New York City Ballet)