The Promise is a Lie: Photos of Nottingham Skate Scene

Photos: Mariano Doronzo
Friday 06 April 2018
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Ever since Italian analog photographer and poet, Mariano Doronzo, moved to our city, he's spent his time exploring our streets with his old Praktica film camera. Back in August 2017, he found himself in Sneinton Market, and began snapping some shots of the regular dwellers...

The Promise is a Lie will be on show at the Golden Fleece until Friday 13 April, alongside a collection of collages from artist Holographichuman. All framed handmade prints will be available to purchase for £20. 

Mariano Doronzo website

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