What We Keep

Gallerist Jean Lin presents an interior design book for collectors, would-be collectors, and design-loving hunter/gatherers who crave objects of beauty to display in their homesLearn the refined art of display and get an insider’s education in collecting from gallerist Jean Lin. Follow in her footsteps and tour the unique and beautiful homes of more than a dozen dedicated collectors. Whether you are starting a new collection or wish to display an existing one, each chapter offers inventive ideas for styling and displaying favorite objects, along with a primer on materials, studio visits with ceramicists, textile artists, and woodworkers, and wisdom from some of today’s most fascinating artists and makers. Includes a foreword written by Asad Syrkett, editor in chief of Elle Decor.Featured artists include: Mira Nakashima (@georgenakashima1) Aleishall Girard Maxon (@aleishallgirardmaxon) Noguchi Museum Director Brett Littman (@NoguchiMuseum) AD 100 and Elle Decor A Listers: Christine Gachot (@gachotstudios), Leyden Lewis (@leydenlewisdesignstudio), Michael K Chen (@mkcarchitecture), Workstead (@Workstead), and Ghislaine Vinas (@ghislaine_vinas) TWA Hotel designer Adam Rolston/INC (@inc.nyc) Architect Preeti Sriratana/Modellus Novus (@mndpc_ny) Fashion designer Carly Cushnie (@carlycushnie) Glass artist and winner of Netflix Blown Away, Deborah Czeresko (@dczeey) Architect Worrell Yeung (@worrellyeung) Ceramicist Stephanie Shih (@stephaniehshih)Top Chef and James Beard winner Kwame Onwuache (@chefkwameonwuachi)