Badruddin Syah Abdul Wahab (b. 1974, Johor, Malaysia) received his Diploma in Art Education from the Batu Pahat Institute of Teacher Training in 2002 and his Bachelor’s of Arts from Marquette University in Wisconsin, US, in 1997. He works in the abstract expressionist style of painting, making gestural works inspired by local traditions and the Islamic faith. His works have been exhibited in various showcases around Malaysia. In 2017, the Maybank Foundation honoured him with a major solo exhibition, titled Emansipasi.