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Title:MR Stanko
Portrait from the book Stanko , taken in 2008 before he was frozen
Biography:
Born Slovenia 1941. After his studies he worked as an English teacher and later as an Adviser for foreign languages until his retirement 1991. In 1985 he contracted viral meningitis that resulted in paralysis of the upper part of the body. When he came out of coma he was not able to eat, speak, breath. They told him he will be never able to rise his hands. But he managed to recover so well that he can fly a paraglider again. The paralysis influenced his life a lot but photography played a very important role in his recovery. He described his experience about his recovery in the book �Do not... |