For Xanthe Burdett, the boundary between humans and nature is thin, malleable, and always in flux. The Devon-born, London-based artist works largely in a palette of greens, layering leaves and vines atop faint figurative silhouettes.

"Janus" (2026), oil on linen, 30 x 25 centimeters. All images courtesy of Xanthe Burdett, shared with permission
“They came upon a clearing” (2026), oil on linen, 70 x 100 centimeters
“Janus” (2026), oil on linen, 30 x 25 centimeters
“Vegetable Venus” (2026), oil on linen, 80 x 160 centimeters
“Viriditas” (2024),oil on Khadi handmade rag paper, 30 x 21.5 centimeters
“Death of a Muse” (2025), oil on linen, 24 x 60 inches
“The conversation” (2026), oil and metal leaf on board, 17.8 x 12.7 centimeters