Achievement: Gave up after fourteen hours of solo labor on his two-year accumulation of overdue taxes and hired a tax accountant recommended by an office pal.
"It's very easy to imagine that architects are some solo genius laboring in the studio and that couldn't be further from the truth of how buildings get made," said Richard Olcott, one of the partners.
Science is rarely a solo project.
They are Joan Kenney, a senior attorney in the State Supreme Court law department; Ira Cure, a private attorney specializing in labor law; Phyllis Mingione, an experienced solo practitioner and part-time counsel to the New York County clerk; and Barbara Jaffe, the author of numerous public reports on current legal issues, who is the principal law clerk to a State Supreme Court justice.
Both Ms. Reichlen and Ms. Mearns showed in their marvelously fresh solo variations different versions of creative labor.
Through April 15 In the mesmerizing video art of Oded Hirsch, who is now having his first solo exhibition in New York, the communal labors of the kibbutz become haunting performances.
Instead, he has labored over nearly a thousand works of art, mounting ten solo shows at increasingly prestigious galleries and becoming one of the most exciting painters in America.
"Music of Changes," a forty-three-minute piece for solo piano, was written entirely in this manner, the labor-intensive process consuming most of a year.
Williamsburg, Brooklyn Through May 21 Labor-intensive, eye-straining effort is the common ground in these paired solo shows.
Second, having to remain immediately available throughout a trial of labor imposed significant lifestyle and practice limitations, particularly for providers in rural, solo, or small-group community practices.
"That had a chilling effect," Dr. Lockwood said, particularly on hospitals in rural areas that did not have anesthesiologists available around the clock, and on doctors in solo practices who could not stay with a patient throughout her labor.
