A career-spanning show of drawings by James Wines demonstrates his commitment to melding built and natural worlds

Nature’s Revenge
Rhona Hoffman Gallery
1711 West Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
Through February 11

Our era of the Anthropocene is one of never-ending casualties: Humans perish under “once in a generation” weather events nearly yearly, and species collapse is all around us. Meanwhile, Architecture responds with press releases for new, lavish office towers that undoubtedly reach net-zero status. The renderings show sparklingly clear glass, ready to contribute to the 1 billion birds that die each year from window collisions. And you learn at the end of the description that whole “net-zero” achievement was made possible through carbon offsets. “Cool, cool, cool,” we all whisper, a small prayer in the face

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