Chiara Wilkinson

Edinburgh, London

Deputy Editor, UK at Time Out

Writer at Freelance

Deputy UK Editor at Time Out. Also writing in Vice, The Guardian Saturday, Vogue and others

Articles

Hear Me Out... London Is The Most Romantic City In The World

2 weeks ago | vogue.co.uk | Chiara Wilkinson

I learned about romance the way most of us did: through fairy tales, pop songs and rom-coms. Romance was cheesy. It was being kissed in the rain with the Eiffel Tower glittering in the background and walking along the Ponte Vecchio, holding hands with someone taller than you. It meant karaoke duets with a stranger on New Year’s Eve and candlelit dinners with red wine (always red) and a bill you didn’t pay for.
Tate Britain is getting a green makeover – check out the leafy new garden designs here

3 weeks ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

NewsThe space around the art gallery is getting a green makeoverWritten by Chiara WilkinsonDeputy Editor, UKFriday 16 May 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppImage: Courtesy of Tom Stuart-Smith StudioAdvertisingThe space around Tate Britain at Millbank is set to undergo a major green transformation – and now we’ve got a taste of how it will look, after seeing first-stage designs for the revamp of the gallery’s outside area.
Brand-New Free Art Gallery Has Launched In London With An Immersive Balloon Exhibition

3 weeks ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

NewsThe former Zabludowicz Collection site in Chalk Farm has launched as a new gallery with a Martin Creed installationWritten by Chiara WilkinsonDeputy Editor, UKWednesday 14 May 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppPhotograph: Guzel Photography ServicesAdvertisingRemember the Zabludowicz Collection? That converted church in Chalk Farm which housed a vibrant free art programme?
London’s newest free art gallery has launched with an immersive balloon installation

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Chiara Wilkinson

6 hours agoThis exhibition explores the history of the term 'homosexual.' Museums are afraid to show it‘The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity’ is on view now at Chicago’s Wrightwood 659. Countless other museums have rejected the show.
Is the National Gallery’s £85 million revamp actually any good?

1 month ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

NewsThe Sainsbury Wing has been closed for refurbishment for the last two yearsWritten by Chiara WilkinsonDeputy Editor, UKThursday 8 May 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppPhotograph: Edmund Sumner / National Gallery | The new Sainsbury Wing staircaseAdvertisingStep foot in the National Gallery’s new-look Sainsbury Wing and you’ll be greeted with a genuine sense of anticipation.
Tickets for London’s epic new Wes Anderson exhibition are now on sale

1 month ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

News‘Wes Anderson: The Archives’ opens at the Design Museum this NovemberWritten by Chiara WilkinsonDeputy Editor, UKThursday 1 May 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppImage: © Thierry Stefanopoulos – La Cinémathèque françaiseAdvertisingFilm lovers, this is one for you: a landmark Wes Anderson exhibition is coming to London later this year, and it looks genuinely quite brilliant. But you’re going to want to act fast: tickets have now gone on sale, and we expect them to sell pretty fast.
Don’t miss these fantastic new London art exhibitions arriving in May

1 month ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

NewsFrom Do Ho Suh at Tate Modern to the reopening of the Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery, this is a stacked month for art openings in the capitalWritten by Chiara WilkinsonDeputy Editor, UKWednesday 30 April 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppImage: Do Ho Suh Nests, 2024. Courtesy the Artist and Lehmann Maupin New York, Seoul and London and Victoria Miro.
Just Stop Oil’s Final Protest On The Streets of London

1 month ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

NewsThe climate activist group are winding down their campaign after three years of disruptive actionWritten by Chiara WilkinsonContributor: Jamie BellingerSaturday 26 April 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppPhotograph: Jamie Bellinger for Time OutAdvertisingHundreds of Just Stop Oil protestors marched through the streets of London today for a ‘last day of action’ – after announcing that the group would be ‘hanging up the hi-vis’ after winning its demand to end new oil and gas licences.
10 expositions immanquables à Londres ce printemps

1 month ago | timeout.fr | Chiara Wilkinson

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Review: Eileen Perrier, A Thousand Small Stories

1 month ago | timeout.com | Chiara Wilkinson

ReviewThese striking portraits interrogate cultural belonging in the city and beyondArt, PhotographyAutograph, ShoreditchThursday 17 April 2025ShareWhat is a portrait, really? What is its role? And what makes it different from ‘just’ a photograph of a person? These are all questions that spring to mind when walking around A Thousand Small Stories, the first ever retrospective of Eileen Perrier’s photography.