But as with much of Mr. Oursler's work, the message, while thematically pertinent, is less interesting than the medium, and the medium is at its best under makeshift, improvisatory conditions like these.
Calais migrant: We live like animals Jump to media player Osman is one of a growing number of migrants living in Calais, northern France, who hope to enter the UK - he shows his makeshift living conditions.
VICE News headed to Lampedusa one year after the disaster and visited the centers that house large numbers of migrants in overcrowded and makeshift living conditions.
Often, she has no water or electricity and, at times, broken vehicles, washed out roads, lack of tools and electrical items and makeshift living conditions on her own, and one of very few non natives.
So that's just what I will do, in our rough, makeshift kitchen conditions; with hauling in hot water from the rear of the house; with a human dishwasher instead a machine; and with borrowed pots, pans and utensils since most of our kitchen things were packed up in endless and unlabeled boxes stacked floor to ceiling when we tore out cabinets.
The hardships resulting from this geographical triage are most visible along Sanzhou's major Yangtze dike, where more than 5,000 displaced people inhabit an endless line of makeshift huts, in conditions that worry health officials.
In Bajaur, more than 200,000 people have fled, becoming refugees in appalling conditions in makeshift camps.
Aid agencies warned that Syrian refugees living in tents and makeshift shelters faced desperate conditions, with the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon – where hundreds of thousands of people live in informal refugee settlements – particularly badly hit.
