1.   After studying at the University of California at Los Angeles, he joined other fringe artists in the San Francisco area.

2.   Nothing seems to cool her cheerful demeanor, not even the fact that as a self-employed fringe artist she makes little money.

3.   One of the oddities of his career is that he is a fringe experimental artist with enormous popular appeal, at least in Italy and other European countries.

4.   There will always be those who take joy in seeking out relationships with fringe artists, and midwifing a musician from obscurity to an appreciative audience.