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The Evolution of Media Arts

By ME445
  • The camera changes media arts forever

    The camera changes media arts forever
    The camera was invented and developed by multiple people, over the course of history. But the main person behind the invention was by a French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce in (about) 1816. Niépce technically took the first photo on a homemade camera, with silver chloride covered paper. The camera started to sell to the pubic in 1888 and now sell 5.6 million cameras a year
  • The beginning of film

    The beginning of film
    The first to present projected moving pictures to a paying audience were the Lumière brothers in December 1895 in Paris. At first, the films were very short, sometimes only a few minutes or less. They were shown at fairgrounds and music halls or anywhere a screen could be set up and a room darkened. This was the beginning of film all around the world. This led to films being longer and longer and let to people becoming famous for making great films
  • radio Invention

    radio Invention
    Guglielmo Marconi: an Italian inventor, proved the feasibility of radio communication. He sent his first radio signal in Italy in 1895 and by 1899 he was able to send his radio signal all around England and Newfoundland and by 1900 the first radio was sold to the pubic. The radio ended up selling over 100 million over the next 20 years
  • Sound art

    Sound art
    Luigi Russolo who, between 1913 and 1930, built noise machines that replicated the clatter of the industrial age and the boom of warfare. Dada and surrealist artists also experimented art that uses sound.
  • The inventor of the TV

    The inventor of the TV
    During the 1920s, Tech was growing at a rapid rate. This led to entertainment all around the world growing. This was the case when a 21-year-old inventor named Philo Taylor Farnsworth created the TV with help from Charles Francis Jenkins and John Logie Baird. The TV wasn't popular at first because of the fact that most people couldn't afford it. In 1928 the average TV cost was $2500 (That would be $10,500 to $12,400 in 2019 dollars).
  • computer inventor

    computer inventor
    The computer was invented during the early 19th century by Charles Babbage, who was an English mechanical engineer and polymath, The computer was very expensive during the start costing over $4,027.24 but later on, the price got lower and lower making the computer very popular. The computer was able to change the way how media arts are done over the years to come.
  • The being of video art

    The being of video art
    Nam June Paik was the first person to create a video piece in 1963. his profound influence on visual culture still reverberates today. There are very few people who can be said to have created a new art form. But that is exactly what Nam June Paik did: he was the first video artist ever.
  • Video games become popularized

    Video games become popularized
    Ralph H. Baer was a German-American inventor, game developer, and engineer. He is best known for making the first very video game. He released a game called Magnavox Odyssey, a home video game system based on the “Brown Box,”.
  • The person that made Computer Art popular

    The person that made Computer Art popular
    Andy Warhol's Groundbreaking Computer Art. Back in the mid-1980s, Andy Warhol made a series of digital artworks on an Amiga 1000, a personal computer created by Commodore International. His new art design surprise the art community and inspired other people to try the new way of art he popularized
  • Internet changes media arts forever

    Internet changes media arts forever
    January 1, 1983, and from there researchers began to assemble the “network of networks” that became the modern Internet. The online world then took on a more recognizable form in 1990, when computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. This was the start of media arts and changed how people use art around the world
  • Andy Warhol

    Andy Warhol
    Andy Warhol was the most successful for creating Digital Art during the 1980s