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Laurent Gutierrez, Associate Professor, and Valérie Portefaix, Visiting Assistant Professor of PolyU’s School of Design recently won Asia’s biggest prize for contemporary art - Sovereign Asian Art Prize. Titled “Back Home with Baudelaire No. 5”, their winning entry is the product of a journey they took aboard a French container ship called “Baudelaire”, going from Yantian port in Shenzhen to Hong Kong. The entry is a collection of 10 panoramic images and a 16-minute film.
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