Among the 268 galleries, the 16th edition of the Miami Beach show features 20 first-time participating galleries. The show welcomes nine first-time participants from North and South America, including Anat Ebgi from Los Angeles; Patron from Chicago; Inman Gallery from Houston; Chapter NY, David Lewis Gallery and Tyler Rollins Fine Art from New York; Galeria Jaqueline Martins and Ricardo Camargo Galeria from São Paulo; and Isla Flotante from Buenos Aires.

In addition, the 11 new exhibitors from Europe and Asia are: A arte Invernizzi from Milan; Applicat-Prazan and Ceysson & Bénétière from Paris; dépendance from Brussels; Múrias Centeno with spaces in Porto and Lisbon; Hales Gallery, Offer Waterman and Richard Saltoun Gallery from London; Antenna Space from Shanghai; and both Takuro Someya Contemporary Art and Taro Nasu from Tokyo.

As a result of the ongoing renovation at the Miami Beach Convention Center, the 2017 show will feature a redesigned exhibition layout by Tom Postma Design that includes a new floorplan, larger booths, wider aisles and enhanced lounging and dining options – as well as four entrances to the halls.