Graff says he wants to further extend his vertical reach into mining.

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The painting was done on six pieces of canvas - five vertical and one horizontal - that were sewn together to reach the desired size.

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Although, this path is only apparent since the Earth is also moving and the Time spent by the stone to reach the ground has also changed to some degree that imaginary vertical line.

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