ACG Launches First of its Kind ‘Art in A Capsule’

The competition brings science and art together, encouraging artists to fit works inside of a pharmaceutical capsule. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2019.

ACG Launches First of its Kind ‘Art in A Capsule’
ACG Launches First of its Kind ‘Art in A Capsule’

ACG Group, global supplier of end-to-end manufacturing system for the pharmaceutical industry, has launched the first of its kind ‘Art in a Capsule’ competition designed to bring science and art together.

The competition is aimed atencouraging artists from across the globe to create masterpieces that can fit inside ACG’s pharmaceutical capsules – such as sculptures, rolled up artwork, or anything else. The winner will receive $5,000.

Peter Neve, CMO at ACG, says, “At ACG, we firmly believe that science and art belong together – they each require real imagination, vision and expertise. We therefore felt this concept was the perfect way to showcase the synergies between the two.

“We have launched this exciting competition, because we hope to attract entries from promising artists across the globe and to create some exciting masterpieces that will be celebrated for years to come. It’s our chance to display—what we hope—will be some breathtaking work, encapsulating real imagination.”

ACG founders, the Singh Family, have been prominent corporate art collectors in India, with a collection ofover 400 individual paintings and sculptures. The family has supported many artists over the past 50 years.

Entry into the competition is free. The ast date for submissions is May 31, 2019. Artwork submitted for the competition can either be new or a piece that has been created in the last five years. Further details can be found here: http://artinacapsule.com/, or email: [email protected]

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