Maybe by standing next to it. For a long time. Days long, until you become simple. Watching that constantly moving thing. That constantly moving someone. A being that surges and swirls, like we do inside – like our blood also continually circulates.
The Maas Lab is a multi-year collaboration between SoAP, TAAT, and the river Maas. Maaswacht is part of this. Every day for a year, someone is present at the river. Even now, someone is next to the water (or eating or sleeping in the little house Maaswatchers can use for their work).