Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Early one morning in March 1990, two men posing as police officers walked into a museum in Boston, tied up the guards ...

Hundreds of cassettes found in cupboards at late showman’s London house, which reopens this week It is one of the strangest museums in the UK, created by an eccentric Californian who adored British ...

With its ceiling rose made of plastic fruit from Tesco, the extraordinary house/museum/art installation that was home to Dennis Severs is a magnificent setting for the witty, wonderful pottery of his ...

Walking down Liverpool Street on a bleak February Friday during a particularly gloomy London winter, it can be hard to conjure up any romantic notions about the city. But step away from the ...

Reporting from London — At the narrow doorway on Folgate Street, a man urges you to please enter and go through the house in complete silence. Also, he warns, there will be no electricity. And so ...