Its been a decade sinceTodd Selbypublished his last book.
(The first printing of 12,000 copies sold out within the first month.)
The cover forThe Selby Comes Home.

Photo: Todd Selby
Having kids reorients your entire viewpoint.
Before this project, it wasnt necessarily within his purview as a photographer.
But now that hes a parent and continues to evolve as an artist, his lens is refocusing.

The cover forThe Selby Comes Home.
Simultaneously, Nashville was shapeshifting as a city, too.
What kind of future will this ugly thing have?
She talks a lot about the fine line between ugly and fabulous, relating it to her studio work.

Photo: Todd Selby
If everythings the same and everything is talking together in a predictable way, theres not much to glean.
You see through contrast.
Turner makes it a point that there are no rooms their kids dont inhabit and play around in.

Photo: Todd Selby
She was doing the expected thing.
And with that, she relinquished the idea that a hallway needs a runner altogether.
The plantcollectingbecame the plantproblemduring the pandemic, Turner laughs.

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She especially loves plants with black leaves and carnivorous plants, like Nepenthes.
Im very proud to say that my Nepenthes actually won most unusual plant in the Tennessee State Fair.
She was awarded a blue ribbon.

Photo: Todd Selby

Photo: Todd Selby

Photo: Todd Selby

Photo: Todd Selby

Photo: Todd Selby

Photo: Todd Selby