Hannah Claus: Where the waters flow

12 Sep 2025-24 Jan 2026

Overview

Experience water song [Kahrhionhwa’kó:wa], an immersive installation by Hannah Claus that celebrates the movement of light on the St. Lawrence River. Drift with the flow, pause, and look closer.

Canada Gallery’s Autumn exhibition features an installation, water song [Kahrhionhwa’kó:wa] and an accompanying series of digital works that embody Hannah Claus’ relational approach to understanding and interacting with the world.

The installation celebrates the movement of light on the surface of Kahrhionhwa’kó:wa [the Great River] /  / St Lawrence River – the great waterway surrounding Tiohtià:ke / the Island of Montreal, which joins the waters from Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean.

Hannah Claus (member of Kenhtè:ke | Tyendinaga Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte) is a Kanien’kehá:ka and English visual artist.