Interviews

2017

(article) ‘Opening art’s jewel box’ Arts Industry – Simon Tait, August 2017

(interview) ‘Charles Saumarez Smith on… Book Collecting’ Sphere magazine, July 2017

(article) ‘Charles Saumarez Smith on his new book and being an east London gentrifier’ Marcus Field, Evening Standard, May 2017

(interview) ‘a quick chat with… Charles Saumarez Smith’ Ben Pearce, Paintings in Hospitals, September 2016

(article) ‘Charles Saumarez Smith: Redefining the Royal Academy of Arts’ Louisa Buck, Cork Street Galleries, September 2016

2016

(article) ‘Down to a Fine Art: Charles Saumarez Smith tells Katie Dolamore what makes this prestigious institution stand out’
Wealthsmiths / Sanlam, Spring / Summer 2016

(interview) ‘Person of Today: Charles Saumarez Smith, CBE’
Debrett’s, July 2016

(article) ‘The Royal Academy’s Dr Charles Saumarez Smith on the Summer Exhibition & 250th Anniversary Plans’
The Resident, June 2016

(article) ‘The Royal Academy of Art: Past, Present and Future’
Ritz Magazine, 20 May 2016

(comment) ‘What is Boris Johnson’s legacy?  Leading Londoners give their verdict on the Mayor’
London Evening Standard, 3 May 2016

‘In the Age of Giorgione: An Interview with Charles Saumarez Smith’
Vivienne Westwood Blog, 13 April 2016
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(article) ‘Royal Occasion’ by Mark Kebble
The Resident, April 2016, pp. 20-22

(article) ‘Museums that expand get more visitors, our data analysis shows’
The Art Newspaper, 31 March 2016 

(article) ‘Art Basel: a chance for world’s art institutions to meet patrons and seek support’
South China Morning Post, 28 March 2016

2015

(article) ‘Royal Academy chief warns of hard times for regional museums’
Financial Times, 18 December 2015 
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24 Hours in the Life of a Museum
Vanity Fair: On Art, November 2015, pp.64 – 69

‘Charles Saumarez Smith talks to Clare Adler’
London Luxury Quarter E-bulletin, 31 July 2015
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‘Charles Saumarez Smith recommends his top Summer read’
The Mayfair Magazine, July 2015, p.67
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‘Charles Saumarez Smith reveals his favourite design haunts’ by Liz Hoggard
Homes & Property, 10 June 2015
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‘All for art: an introduction to the RA’s Access programme’ by Caroline Bugler
RA Magazine, 17 March 2015
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‘The secret life of London’s bridges’ by Paul Clements
Strutt & Parker: &London Magazine, Spring 2015
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Walpole’s Strawberry Hill: gothic fantasy gets new lease of life’ by Alice Yates
Financial Times, 27 February 2015

‘My London: The chief executive of the Royal Academy admires 1960s housing estates’ by the London Magazine Staff
The London Magazine, 6 February 2015
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2014

‘A Perfect Place: the Royal Academy of Arts’ CEO’ by Cally Squires
Paddington Now, November 2014
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Goodbye London, the young artists go to Berlin’ by Alain Elkann
La Stampa, 05 October 2014 (Italian)
Alain Elkann Interviews, 05 October 2014 (English)

(review) Charles Saumarez Smith’s blog
The Pickett Post, September 2014 

The Royal Academy of Arts takes centre stage with plans to expand in the heart of the West End
Estate Gazette, 20 September 2014
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Royal Academy coming to town’ by Matthew Westwood
The Australian, 26 February 2014
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(review) Charles Saumarez Smith’s blog
The Malburian Club Magazine, 2014, p.60

2013

So, do you love your country?
The Telegraph, 08 December 2013
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2012

Eminences to Emin’ by Jackie Wullschlager
Financial Times, 7 December 2012
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‘An interview with Charles Saumarez Smith’

Newton, October 2012
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Royal Academicians’ Asian Excursion’ by Christopher Barker
Billionaire.com, September 2012
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‘Charles Saumarez Smith talks personal taste’ Charlotte Sinclair, Financial Times, June 2012

2011

‘London’s 1000 most influential people 2011: Art and Design
London Evening Standard, November 2011
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 ‘Are blockbuster art shows worth queuing for?’ by Miranda Sawyer and Charles Saumarez Smith
The Guardian, Saturday 12 November 2011
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My first London house’
The London Magazine, 17 October 2011
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 2010

Arts and the new coalition government
The Guardian, Friday 21 May 2010
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2002

‘Art is vital for the soul of the country’ by Alice Thomson
The Telegraph, 14 Dec 2002
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