Tom is an independent journalist and lecturer specialising in art.
Over a fifteen-year career, he has collaborated with some of the world’s leading media outlets and won numerous industry awards.
Tom currently works as the London Correspondent for Cultured and as a Correspondent for The Art Newspaper. He also provides editorial consultancy to the media agency Cultureshock and regularly contributes to Frieze, GQ, ArtReview, ARTnews, Sight & Sound and Artnet among others.
His work has appeared in publications including The New York Times, the Financial Times, The Guardian, The Observer, The Telegraph and the New Statesman.
He has made regular broadcast contributions to The Art Newspaper’s The Week in Art and BBC radio, and has appeared on Monocle Radio and ITV News at Ten.
His most recent in-house position was as the Senior Editor of CHANEL Arts & Culture, where he developed and shaped the brand’s cultural vision across a range of platforms and co-produced Season 3 of the award-winning podcast CHANEL Connects.
Prior to CHANEL, he worked as the Museums Editor of The Art Newspaper and as an Associate Lecturer at University of the Arts London.
Earlier in his career, Tom held senior editorial roles at British Journal of Photography and i-D. In 2017, he co-created Together with Sian Davey, an exhibition of photography and writing displayed at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
Tom’s achievements include Writer of the Year at the PPA Awards 2020 and Specialist Writer of the Year at the PPA Awards 2019 and 2021 for his work with The Royal Photographic Society.
Tom lives in south London with his wife, son and Vincent the dog.
To discuss working together, email tom@tomseymourwrites.com