The Evolution of Media Arts

  • Motion pictures

    Motion pictures

    Cinema was a popular form of entertainment and was a way to escape reality even with the quality of it in 1920.
  • Instant Camera

    Instant Camera

    Invented in 1923, by Samuel Shlafrock someone who merged the idea of the camera and a portable dark room in a single unit.
  • Car Radio

    Car Radio

    In 1930 car radios began becoming popular due to the launch of the Motorola Car radio released by the Galvin brothers. When the radio was released to the public and used as a commercial way to consume music.
  • Tv Broadcasting

    Tv Broadcasting

    In 1936 the BBC produced and published their first regularly scheduled, high quality, television service on November 2nd.
  • Voder

    Voder

    It was a way to make your voice sound different, in simple terms. One of the world's first synthesizers later used in music.
  • Jukebox

    Jukebox

    An icon for the time and a revolutionary way to consume music. Jukebox has stood against the test of time still admired and seen to this day.
  • Coloured Television

    Coloured Television

    On December 17th 1953 the FCC adopted the idea of making televisions couloured and soon became a reality. Televisions all around the world began having this feature.
  • Multi-track Recording

    Multi-track Recording

    In 1955 a man named Ross Snyder invented a way to record not just music but anything and out it over multiple sounds at once. Calling it ¨Sound over Sound¨ techniques.
  • Cable Television

    Cable Television

    In 1960 the Television had upgraded once again, this time with new opportunities. The start of having access to many different kind of media from the comfort of your own home.
  • Cassettes

    Cassettes

    The compact cassette was quickly became the industry standard. Cassettes were a way to spread pre-recorded music to the world.
  • Music Genres

    Music Genres

    The 70s was a big era for new music. New wave sound were emerging with the sounds of new technology with genres like Disco, Funk, Punk and more.
  • Digital Camera

    Digital Camera

    The world first digital camera was invented in 1975 by an Eastman Kodak Engineer Steven Season.
  • The PC

    The PC

    The personal computer or the PC popularized in 1980 and slowly gained interest to the public eye over time. This computer was eventuality found in almost every home in the 80s.
  • CDs

    CDs

    CDs or compact disks were another revolution to the music and entertainment industry. There easy way to carry or play in cars made it effortless to hear the music you wanted.
  • Email

    Email

    Email was a new way to communicate online. Though email had been around before 1991, this was the year it was released to the public via World Wide Web.
  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web

    This was Initial created by Tim Berners-Lee but officially released to the public in 1993. A way to access information online from wherever in the world.
  • Ipod

    Ipod

    Was anew way to consume media in an online way rather than having physical disks or cassettes.
  • Iphone

    Iphone

    The early version and revolutionary design of the iphone took consumers by storm in 2007. Instead of being a flip phone like all other phones at the time the iphone has its own ways of texting.
  • Ipad

    Ipad

    The Ipad was an invention by apple and not the first revolutionary item made by apple. This device had access to many different kinds of media via online platforms.
  • V.R

    V.R

    The official release of a V.R occulous was released and sold quickly in 2013 a year after the kick starter to make a modern V.R headset was instantly funded.
  • Apple Vision Pro

    Apple Vision Pro

    Is a new way of V.R, this device was a way to mix reality with the online world. This headset the bar for reality and online life. Combing digital media with your real surroundings.
  • A.I

    A.I

    Open A.I was released to the public in 2024 this revolutionary technology makes it so you can ask it anything and it will provide an answer.