The Canberra Museum and Gallery presents The Art of the Fan, an Open Collections Gallery exhibition on loan from Wendy Whitham, an avid fan collector. Come and explore over 90 handheld fans from all around the world and learn how Wendy started this beautiful collection.
Introduction
On display are a variety of fans from Wendy’s collection. From delicate silk and paper fans to fans produced for souvenirs and advertising purposes; the evolution of this accessory has dramatically changed over time.
Why Fans?
Read how Wendy started her collection and why
Image Gallery
Take a visual tour through the exhibition space
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