Romita Ray Kapoor (born March 28, 1970) is an Indian-born American art historian, educator, and curator.
Born in Kolkata to Jyoti and Arundhati, Ray moved to the United States to attend Smith College, earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1992.
Her dissertation, under the direction of Esther da Costa Meyer, was titled "The Painted Raj: The Art of the Picturesque in British India, 1757-1911.
"[2] Ray began her teaching career as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Colby College in 1998.
In 2006, Ray joined Syracuse University as Assistant Professor of Art History.