About us
teKnoculture communicates how cultural impacts technoscience and alternatively, how technoscience impacts culture.
.To elaborate, teKnoculture conducts research, promotesevents and produces media that communicates the diverse relationships between science, technology and culture, especially as it impacts subcultures, groups. (mouse over words for approaches and definitions for these concepts)
teKnoculture's clients include consumers (B2C), academia (B2A), businesses (B2B) and government agencies who have specialized communication needs to niche audiences through visual and print media. These are some examples of past and current work:
- Socio-cultural analysis of science and technological organizations, practices and artifacts.
- Academic Ph.D. dissertation examining the labor history and ethnic relations between a national scientific laboratory and its neighboring Native-American tribes and Spanish-American communities.
- Journal article on the political economy of Los Angeles space industry.
- Documenting and researching latent meanings within subcultures using media technologies.
- National Endowment of the Humanities grant documenting holitistic theories of pain at the UCLA pediatric pain clinic using video ethnographies and oral histories.
- branding, marketing and advertising “ethnic” food restaurants (Afgan-American, Mediteranian food, Mexican food)
- Matachine dancers in Alcalde, New Mexico
- Krump dancers in Los Angeles, CA
- Underground clubs in Los Angeles, CA (kustom kulture, goth, vampyres, bikers, undergroundparties, tuner street racers)
- Creating meanings through commercial advertising campaigns
- Ecommerce web sites
- Editorial and commercial photography (landscape, portrait, event, urban, food).
- Promoting events for Los Angeles krump dancers.
- Communicating expressions of artistic or poetic meanings through digital media.
- Music videos.
- Webisodes for Los Angeles underground clubs.
- Television pilot for “ethnic” restaurant cooking show.
- Electronic Press Kits for models, musicians and actors.
