Julia Phillips was born in Hamburg in 1985. Her practice encompasses sculpture, drawing, and video art. Recent solo exhibitions include Failure Detection, MoMA PS1, Queens (2018); and Fake Truth, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany (2019). Recent group exhibitions include those at the New Museum, New York (2021); 59th Venice Biennale: The Milk of Dreams (2022); and the Drawing Center, New York (2023). Phillips lives in Berlin and Chicago.