270. 270AR JEAN-MICHEL FOLON (1934-2005) Hand,2000 Ceramic and candle Signed and dated 1.1.2000 Edition of 2000 8.5 x 28 x 12 cm Ceramic and candle sculpture, signed and dated 1.1.2000, edition of 2000 proofs Part of the installation entitled Donner, created in the church of Sant'Agostino in Pietrasanta (Italy) to celebrate the arrival of the year 2000. This vast temporary installation consisted of 2,000 ceramic hands placed on the floor of the church. Each hand was illuminated by a candle, forming a constellation of signals of hope and gratitude at the dawn of the new millennium.