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.

 

 

J.K. Rowling removed from museum’s Harry Potter displays over transphobic views (The Art Newspaper)

J.K. Rowling removed from museum’s Harry Potter displays over transphobic views (The Art Newspaper)

$30 is the new $25: SFMoMA raises admission prices (The Art Newspaper)

$30 is the new $25: SFMoMA raises admission prices (The Art Newspaper)

Massive Jean Dubuffet sculpture will be moved to the Art Institute of Chicago (The Art Newspaper)

Massive Jean Dubuffet sculpture will be moved to the Art Institute of Chicago (The Art Newspaper)