JUTTA JAIN-NEUBAUER

WRITER & ART HISTORIAN

Jutta Jain-Neubauer is an art historian who has been researching India’s water monuments more than three decades now. Her book The Stepwells of Gujarat in Art: Historical

Perspective is considered a pioneering work on the subject. Her current research focuses on various genres of water architecture, their structural and aesthetic figurations, cultural and political contexts, surrounding rural and urban topographies and ecological siting, which resulted in her recent edited book Water Design. Environment and Histories.