Charles Saumarez Smith

Charles Saumarez Smith was Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal Academy of Arts and is now chairman of the Royal Drawing School. @CSaumarezSmith

Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?

The Church Institute and Churchmen’s Club at Llanfairfechan need, and deserve, to be preserved

There is a lot more to see and enjoy in Dundee than London reviewers suggested

The monumental work of maintaining a live record of the architecture of the UK and Ireland is in danger of being abandoned

Living Architecture is opening minds and changing taste

Christian building mission to regenerate a town

Private housing design has been neglected by architects

The success of the re-opened National Portrait Gallery.

Public taste has shifted; the government must catch-up

The Farrell Centre opens the door to architecture.