Art such as paintings and sculpture, that have been created by the artist in recent years is often called modern contemporary art.  The fame of modern artists such as Fabian Perez seems to be constantly on the rise.  As modern art has become more readily available it has also become more beneficial for artists with many modern artists becoming household names.  

Modern artwork has taken on new techniques from a range of media to help get the artists message across more easily.  The increase in popularity is thought to be for these factors as well as increased coverage of art galleries and awards like the Turner Prize.  

Acknowledged artists such as Fabian Perez have always managed to ride down the middle of the thin line between becoming a household name and receiving critical acclaim.  The selling of Fabian Perez prints have meant that the artist has been allowed to turn their love for painting into a sustainable career.