The purpose of the foundation is to promote art and culture, human rights and their enforcement, environmental protection, as well as education and training in these areas, particularly in connection with the cultural center in Arles. In pursuit of its purpose, the foundation may provide support to natural or legal persons or to programs and projects that promote the aforementioned areas. The foundation may collect, process, use, exhibit, and lend documentation on the projects it supports. The foundation may acquire and sell works of art. The foundation may take any measures that can contribute to achieving its purpose. The foundation operates both domestically and internationally within the scope of its purpose. The foundation does not pursue commercial purposes and does not strive for profit.