Khairul Arshad (b. 1987, Johor, Malaysia) graduated with a BFA from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam. He was part of the trio from the Klang-based Paksi, the others being Arikwibowo Amril and Mohd Akhir Ahmad. Paksi had its debut exhibition titled Berdiri at HOM Art Trans in 2015 and then at the Jogja Journal based on their month-long residence at Perahu Art in Yogyakarta in February 2016.