Labor strikes and race riots occurred in several major cities during the summer of 1919, and artistic ferment was high.

Given all the artistic ferment on the Lower East Side in the early 1980's, it's a surprise that so much activity came to so little.

It was a time of artistic ferment that Mr. Norman remembers fondly.

As a young dancer, she was caught up in the artistic ferment after the Bolshevik Revolution.

So he "remained rather isolated as an artist even as he worked in a center of major artistic ferment.

Porcelains flowered in China during a period of great artistic ferment more than 200 years before this technology reached the West.

Part of the artistic ferment is due to the internationalism suggested by Gary Cooper's iconic presence.

It was a period of artistic ferment and experimentation that wasn't clear to Americans at the time, and still isn't.

The first four decades of the 20th century formed an exceptional period of artistic ferment and revolution.

From birth, Mr. Manley was raised in an atmosphere that combined political and artistic ferment.