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Elena Goukassian

Elena Goukassian is an arts writer based in Brooklyn. Originally from Bulgaria, she grew up in Washington state and lived in Washington, DC before moving to New York in 2017. Her writing has also appeared in The Washington Post, DCist, Sculpture magazine, and Washington City Paper, among others.

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Hiroshi Sugimoto Revamps Hirshhorn Museum Lobby, Includes a 700-year-old Nutmeg Tree

by Elena Goukassian February 20, 2018February 21, 2018

Sugimoto’s Hirshhorn design is the latest to transform the Smithsonian museum on the National Mall.

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Architectural Wonder at 14 Hotels Made of Ice and Snow

by Elena Goukassian February 19, 2018February 27, 2018

The Game of Thrones hotel in Finland is just one in a long history of ice hotels.

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Artist Says Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther Music Video Uses Her Paintings Without Permission

by Elena Goukassian February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

For now, all that artist Lina Iris Viktor wants is an official apology.

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

by Elena Goukassian February 16, 2018

In the 1960s, a museum secretary noticed a discrepancy in the institution’s record-keeping of loaned artworks; her boss gave her a Klimt drawing to keep her mouth shut.

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How Mondrian Inspired Architecture Around the World

by Elena Goukassian February 16, 2018

Adding blocks of primary colors can really put the life back into old houses, shops, birdhouses, construction sites, and even parking garages and garbage sheds.

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After Florida Shooting, Hirshhorn Museum Calls Off Art Projection Featuring Giant Gun [UPDATED]

by Elena Goukassian February 15, 2018February 27, 2018

The projection, by artist Krzysztof Wodiczko, will be rescheduled for a later date.

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Six Famous Paintings that Were Given New Names

by Elena Goukassian February 15, 2018February 28, 2018

Non-artists have renamed famous paintings before, and they certainly will again.

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Boston Art School Hosts 10 Puerto Rican Art Students Impacted by Hurricane Maria

by Elena Goukassian February 14, 2018February 28, 2018

MassArt college is offering a fully-funded semester to 10 art students from Puerto Rico.

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Visions of Taiwan and the Powers that Shaped It

by Elena Goukassian February 14, 2018March 2, 2018

As Shake shows us, the island state’s geography and political history have a lot in common.

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Two Dalí Paintings, Bought by a Countess in the 1930s, Finally Head to Auction

by Elena Goukassian February 13, 2018March 2, 2018

Dalí’s Freudian delusions of love might make you feel better if you’re having a lackluster Valentine’s Day.

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Hilarious and Heartbreaking Objects Left in the Wake of Failed Relationships

by Elena Goukassian February 13, 2018March 2, 2018

Just in time for Valentine’s Day. We’re not bitter, we promise.

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Trump’s Proposed 2019 Budget Would Slash Arts Funding in Attempt to Close NEA and NEH [UPDATED]

by Elena Goukassian February 12, 2018February 14, 2018

Just like last year, Trump’s budget proposal calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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