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 artist who brought the great outdoors inside—for her cats (The Art Newspaper)

The artist who brought the great outdoors inside—for her cats (The Art Newspaper)

Elena Goukassian
Visual Art, Film
Whitney Museum of American Art raises ticket prices and becomes most expensive New York museum (The Art Newspaper)

Whitney Museum of American Art raises ticket prices and becomes most expensive New York museum (The Art Newspaper)
Who Is Nan Goldin, and Why Is She So Important? (ARTnews)

Who Is Nan Goldin, and Why Is She So Important? (ARTnews)