Design Miami/ Basel 2017 achieves record sales & attendance
(Artdaily.org)

Design Miami/ Basel concluded its highest turnover edition to-date this week with footfall of 28,800 visitors, including the world’s most significant collectors of modern and contemporary design. 47 leading design galleries from more countries than any past edition exhibited including participation from 12 of the 17 founding galleries and six first-time galleries. Jen Roberts, CEO of Design Miami/ said, “This edition of the fair confirmed for us that the global market for collectible design is as strong as ever and that the collector base for modern and contemporary design is growing. We noted major acquisitions from attendees around the globe, from New York to Lebanon and in-between.” Rodman Primack, Chief Creative Officer of Design Miami/ said, “We are in a privileged position with Design Miami/ Basel - with the support of the most influential gallerists and