He produced several photo essays from Somalia, Rwanda, South Africa and the former Yugoslavia amongst other countries earning a Photographer of the year award at the age of 23.
[14][15] Hunger (2009–2010) comprised five photography books which were sent to influential public opinion makers ahead of the Swedish general election in 2010, stirring debate in the media.
In each Black Box a random selection of these tiles will allow the receiver to create their own work of art consisting of different pieces of the global metropolises.
By allowing the spectator to become an active participant and creator, Studio Assur brings to life not only its own view of the global culture but also that of every unique individual who is a part of it.
An image of the African continent that is moving forward and developing at record speed with several countries topping the lists of the world's fastest growing.
Through 40 super sized images (2.5 x 3.5 meter) Assur depicts the hyper urbanisation; a raising middle class; and the architecture, infrastructure and development of some of the largest metropolitan areas.
[citation needed] The Last Dog in Rwanda (2006) was Assur's writing and directing debut portraying the Rwandan genocide of 1994, the short film was shot in South Africa and Sweden.