About Us

Mission Statement

The mission of the Artena Foundation is to foster worldwide understanding, tolerance, and through culture, the sense that all of humanity is bound together. 

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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”

Martin Luther King

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“Our task must be to free ourselves…by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.”

Albert Einstein