Contemporary art

Frank Stella’s decline: on the artist's Whitney Museum retrospective

Critical conviction regarding Stella's work has fallen with the quality of the art

Walk on water with Christo

The artist who once wrapped islands in Biscayne Bay reveals why he is in a hurry to create Floating Piers

Trevor Paglen dives deep into the system

Off the coast of Florida, the artist finds the fibre-optic cables tapped by the NSA

Buy a piece of the action

Artists who organised performances in Collins Park earlier this week, as part of Art Basel in Miami Beach’s Public sector, also work in other media and had pieces on sale at the fair

Artist goes off the rails

Marianne Vitale's sculpture uses recycled steel

Porn stars hit the decks plus more Miami gossip

Solange and Ruckus talk dirty, Pamela Anderson on orca watch, and so much more

Goodbye swirly carpets, hello 800-room hotel

Convention Center revamp to start after this year’s fair

Car conundrum

Durham's installation perplexes gallery

Bilious art and more Miami gossip

Julian Schnabel gets the hump, Adrien Brody is burger king and more gossip from Art Basel in Miami Beach

Collectors support El Salvador

US artist Mark Dion visits local artists as part of new exchange programme

Franklin Sirmans reveals major Pamm purchase

Stan Douglas’s epic video, jointly acquired with Lacma, is first step in growing collection

Artist's immigrant performance axed

Untitled fair organisers cancelled it just hours before it was set to take place

Miami exhibition confronts gun violence

Show’s message reinforced by California shootings

Enter the politics: Art Basel in Miami Beach gets serious

A sea change for the sea town as the outside world comes in

Depart Foundation arrives in Miami

Organisation moves into South Beach hotel

The sculpture is mightier than the sword

French dealer Kamel Mennour highlights art’s role in developing humanity

Donors give to local art projects

Knight Foundation awards $2.36m to 53 initiatives in Miami

When Chuck met Jay and more Miami gossip

Sly Stallone reminisces at Versace mansion, artist Larry Bell on spaceships in his head and more gossip from Art Basel in Miami Beach

After Abstract Expressionism

Art Basel in Miami pays homage to America's great art movement

Susan Philipsz: Eavesdropping on the Eisler files

The Turner Prize-winning Scottish artist finds inspiration in the FBI files of the communist composer who spent the 1940s in Hollywood and the Cold War in East Berlin

Art Basel in Miami Beach's new director prepares to build for the future

Noah Horowitz hits ground running with redevelopment set to start

Pamm benefactor Jorge Pérez parties the night away with former Fugees frontman

Dancing in the streets with Rashaad Newsome, Craig Robins and fashionistas take a walk on the style side, and more gossip from Art Basel in Miami Beach

Squawking points

Old friends take up residence at Pamm

Warning: you are under surveillance

The artist Trevor Paglen interrogates the world of mass surveillance and its increasing impact on society