totalab is a Shanghai-based curatorial practice and interdisciplinary research office initiated by curator Evonne Jiawei Yuan with artist Julian Junyuan Feng co-establishing its presence in the former French Concession as an independent space in 2022 and 2023. totalab is dedicated to exploring digital society and its future, coordinating events through various media including art production, architectural performance, video experiments, and bodily imagination, thus deeply intervening in the reconstruction of the information world. totalab organises exhibitions, seminars, and related publication projects at irregular intervals to play a useful, complementary role in the local cultural scene. Wang Jiayi, Director of the creative agency 16b9, also provides visual communication for totalab as its strategic ally.