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Sugata Ray
Sugata Ray is assistant professor of South Asian art and architecture in the History of Art Department at the University of California, Berkeley. Ray’s research focuses on the intersections among early modern and colonial artistic cultures, transterritorial ecologies, and the natural environment. He is currently completing a monograph on environmental aesthetics in a Hindu pilgrimage centre. Recent publications include essays in The Art Bulletin, Art History, and South Asia, and chapters in books on critical eco-art histories. Co-edited volumes include Water Histories of South Asia: The Materiality of Liquescence (Abingdon: Routledge 2018) and Ecologies, Aesthetics, and Histories of Art (Berlin: De Gruyter, forthcoming).