Born in 1983 and grew up in a suburb of Paris. He studied Art at the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris and Geopolitics at the University Panthéon-Sorbonne / Ecole Normale Superieur in Ulm.
His photographic work has earned him many prizes: in 2014 he was a finalist for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award, in 2015 for the Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund Award and the Niépce Award. His first book, Maydan – Hundred portraits, appeared in 2014, and Last water war in 2016, published by André Frère Editions and Paradox.
In addition to his work as a photographer, Lhuisset teaches Contemporary Art and Geopolitics at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris.