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But although Metheny's appetite for work and taxingly different musical settings seems inexhaustible, he sustains a remarkable inventiveness, and a relaxed attitude.

From The Guardian • Jul. 9, 2010

The epitome of this was opus Anglicanum, or "English work," a taxingly intricate method of embroidery that flourished in London guild shops during the 13th and 14th centuries.

From Time Magazine Archive