The Seventies and Eighties Scenario

The "clickable" images above are icons of the most important cultural events representing the decades of the 70's and 80's.

Many other relevant facts and artists as Frank Stella, David Hockney or Jean Michael Basquiat had been left outside to give the space to the facts and artists that I considered have change the world of their days and ours.

To don't left them out we are going to briefly mention here other important facts and inventions that are important of this historical period and Timeline:

  • 1970 First Earth Day celebration
  • 1972 Pong- first generation of video games
  • 1974 Rubik's Cube appears
  • 1975 Fall of Saigon marks end of Vietnam War
  • 1977 Elvis Presley dies
  • 1978 Walkman was launch into the market
  • 1979 Beginning of Iranian hostage crisis
  • 1980 Iran Irak War begins
  • 1981 Solidarity movement begins in Poland
  • 1982 First artificial human heart
  • 1983 David Hockney paints the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House
  • 1986 Challenger disaster
  • 1985 CD-ROM enters the market
  • 1986 First disposable camera made by Kodak

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Radical Beauty

"I love Los Angeles, I love Hollywood. They are beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." Andy Warhol