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Russian invents CRT television
Everything has to start somewhere -
German builds a prototype computer
These are gonna be super important later -
Television becomes widespread in households
Media art begins here, with things the world can actually consume -
Video Art
Inexpensive portable video cameras become available to the general public and are integrated into artistic practices -
Personal computers (PCs) become more accessible and affordable
It's a lot easier to consume media art now, as it is accessible at home instead of requiring an exhibit -
Museums, and other art functions begin to exhibit media art
Media art is now being fully recognized like all other art -
Games and online interfaces appear in the mainstream
This allows media art to not only be found online as previously possible, but it is now fully recognized and assimilated into regular life