Julie Batteux, born 1996 in Aachen, is a photographer and painter. In her photography, she combines the private and the staged, and experiments with the apparent opposites of closeness and distance, intimacy and alienation. She studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg from 2014 to 2022 under Susanne Kühn and Jürgen Teller. In 2022 she completed her studies in fine arts with a diploma and the Academy graduate prize. She currently lives and works in Nuremberg.