Arts & Culture

Miami Chamber of Commerce endorses casinos

http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2012/01/04/14/29/ZR89w.Em.56.jpgThe Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday endorsed bringing casino resorts to South Florida, throwing the weight of the region’s largest business group behind the push to expand the state’s gambling laws. More >

A Shark Circles Art Basel Miami Beach

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2011/12/01/fashion/01guyartbasel/01guyartbasel-articleInline.jpgTHE first public sighting of Eli Broad, the 78-year-old billionaire philanthropist and art collector, came at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Quietly navigating the aisles of the Art Basel Miami Beach fair, along with others in the early-admission V.I.P. crowd, he moved quietly and with single-minded determination, a shark in a blue blazer with a curator beside him like a remora fish along for the ride. More >