Professor Martin Bommas is director of the Macquarie University History Museum, Sydney, NSW. Effy Alexakis, who has over 25 years experience as a photographer for Macquarie University, and has taught photography at various institutions, mainly at the Australian Centre for Photography and at various TAFE colleges.
This meditation on a large collection is both focused and expansive, reminding us that human society and all its production function fundamentally in the service of human emotion. -Sarah Rose Sharp, Hyperallergic: The Best Art Books of 2022