1987 Photo Contest, Budapest Award, Individual awards
Photographer

Alon Reininger

Contact Press Images

01 January, 1986

The Guardian Angel: Jerry Cirasuolo helps his friend Ian Beck, a gay AIDS patient and activist, to join a meeting of the San Fransisco vigil group near the City Hall. Ian is currently going through a stage of remission. Jerry has made it his vocation to care for AIDS patients and help them die with dignity.

About the photographer

Alon Reininger

Alon Reininger (Tel Aviv, Israel, 1947) began his career covering the 1973 Yom Kippur War for UPI. One of the original members of Contact Press Images in 1976, he has followed th...

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