Rich Efforts
Rich Efforts
Rich Efforts

2024

Cosmic Tree

CLIENT
Glesys

ILLUSTRATION
Pete Sharp

CATEGORIES
Branding, Advertising

In 2095, a biological preservation facility that holds the last chance to re-propagate life on earth is under attack by a rogue tear away Al faction of the Global Protection Foundation. Due to a critical malfunction in its core programming, the Al system caused widespread chaos by destroying biological materials.

 

At the time, the rebel human forces finally took a drastic step to end the war by triggering a series of electromagnetic pulses, causing all machines to shut down. Unfortunately, the evil spirits had already succeeded in eradicating all plant life, leaving them too late...

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A few weeks later, while inside the same preservation facility.

 

All hope is lost when a failsafe re-fertilization protocol suddenly initiates rapid plant growth that spreads throughout a drone worker's torso and begins to flower and pollinate through the aftermath of the battles. A human recovery unit closes in on the biological signature of the plant, later named the stone-splitting cherry tree, with the express purpose of harboring it and starting life anew in a world torn to shreds by machine warfare.

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»A tree is more significant and often lives much longer than a person, but still, one tree for every person is not far enough. Hundreds, thousands of trees are needed for every single person on earth: trees that are the world's lungs and the whizzing factories of sunlight, trees that associate friendly with the rain and calm the agitated winds, trees that help man breathe and endure.«

Words by Nils Artur Lundkvist, b. 1906

Rich Efforts

Cosmic Tree

2024

In 2095, a biological preservation facility that holds the last chance to re-propagate life on earth is under attack by a rogue tear away Al faction of the Global Protection Foundation. Due to a critical malfunction in its core programming, the Al system caused widespread chaos by destroying biological materials.

 

At the time, the rebel human forces finally took a drastic step to end the war by triggering a series of electromagnetic pulses, causing all machines to shut down. Unfortunately, the evil spirits had already succeeded in eradicating all plant life, leaving them too late...

CLIENT
Glesys

ILLUSTRATION
Pete Sharp

CATEGORIES
Branding, Advertising

Rich Efforts
Rich Efforts

A few weeks later, while inside the same preservation facility.

 

All hope is lost when a failsafe re-fertilization protocol suddenly initiates rapid plant growth that spreads throughout a drone worker's torso and begins to flower and pollinate through the aftermath of the battles. A human recovery unit closes in on the biological signature of the plant, later named the stone-splitting cherry tree, with the express purpose of harboring it and starting life anew in a world torn to shreds by machine warfare.

Rich Efforts

»A tree is more significant and often lives much longer than a person, but still, one tree for every person is not far enough. Hundreds, thousands of trees are needed for every single person on earth: trees that are the world's lungs and the whizzing factories of sunlight, trees that associate friendly with the rain and calm the agitated winds, trees that help man breathe and endure.«

Words by Nils Artur Lundkvist, b. 1906