©Terry La Rue
©Per Bernal
Terry La Rue is a Seattle-based photographer and print maker who has turned to the camera to confront and externalize the struggles that come with a life of excruciating pain and the side effects that follow. He lives with a rare condition, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, that continues to challenge his physical and mental health. Constantly searching for a moment to capture his internal landscapes and externalize them in print. The series Frames Between the Pain is pulled from Terry LaRue’s print archives, putting together a touching and surreal photographic series. His pictures, taken at times using interesting techniques and hand-made printmaking speak of themes such as pain, despair, and fear, while time and again offering a glimmer of hope.