A piece called Buycloud by Noa Jansma featured in the exhibition, Songs of the Sky has me thinking a lot about what can be sold, and what is an object.

What kinds of immaterial objects can be marketed and sold on ebay?

  • a gust of wind captured by a bent piece of paper
  • visualized sound waves across water

Novelty of items sold online

  • naturally occurring where they should not have occurred.

Instances of “ordinary” objects being sold on Ebay

Wikipedia has a mega-list of Unusual eBay listings.

Compilation from BuzzFeed of people finding Jesus in their food. Some of them sold them. Cheezit Jesus Cheeto Harambe

Pop culture references

Finn from Glee finding Jesus on a grilled cheese