The company's purpose is to produce, exhibit, market and distribute works of visual art and photography in original or reproduction form (print, graphic or copy) through all available media, including the operation and management of exhibition and trading spaces in Switzerland and abroad, the creation, operation and management of internet sites and internet-based communities, the creation and operation of electronic databases, the brokerage and provision of services in the fields of art trade, photography, internet, telecommunications and, excluding activities requiring a license, wholesale and retail trade in goods of all kinds. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for third-party account, as well as guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.