WILLIAMSTOWN — What does a perfect work of art look like? It depends whom you ask. The best art says different things to different people, and leaves room for the viewer to inhabit it in a way all ...

Canadian artist Janet Cardiff’s sound installation “The Forty Part Motet” lasts just 14 minutes, but the experience is so profound that visitors will be thinking about it for long after. “The Forty ...

The Forty Part Motet (2001), an audiovisual installation by Canadian artist Janet Cardiff, consists in forty loudspeakers arranged in an oval; they play an audio loop of Spem in Alium, a well-known ...

Along with its exhibit on Impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the Clark Art Institute has opened another exhibit that paves new ground for the Williamstown museum: its first sound installation ...