One is straight away struck by a paucity of words availed to expound this chanced-upon poiesis born in crevasses of cultural hybridity and nourished in the no man's lands of ascetic transmutation

Rene Laubies, Untitled, 1959, mixed media on paper; signed and dated lower right, 38x35cm

How is one to crack its liminal appeal?... We offer a clue. Postulate a preexisting Cloudist dicta and see what can be mined to elucidate its subject in a manner that eludes every convoluted reading of the stain of sliding cloud and sea...

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