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Within the era of modernism, it's interesting to look at some of those key artists, all of whom are iconic today. so we can look at someone like sirak melkonian — his work, "veiled woman", won the first prize of the very first tehran biennal in 1958. he has explored local idioms and nuances, and his portrayal on these flat washes of colour of a woman emerging from a bathhouse in downtown tehran, looking at you sideways, really exemplifies the kind of exploration that artists were interested in doing then. the incredible thing is that there is this misnomer in western art history that

Of the very first tehran biennale in 1958. he has explored local idioms and nuances, and his portrayal on these flat washes of colour of a woman emerging from a bathhouse in downtown tehran, looking at you sideways, really exemplifies the kind of exploration that artists were interested in doing then. the incredible thing is that there is this misnomer in western art history that modernism was something that was invented in the west, and then exported like a good around the world. whereas, in fact, in the kind of transnational modernisms that are being explored now, we re—understand the stor...

Warehouse in downtown tehran and steal up to two tons of documents. i mean, you talk about a real intelligence operation. but we shouldn't have to go to such extraordinary lengths to get the truth. >> dana: i think it was a real wakeup call for iran to find out that actually the israelis -- i'm sure they know the israelis are good at intelligence, but i thought that was extraordinary. and that they're willing to show the world what was going on. we're up against a deadline tonight at midnight regarding the tariff issue and the european union watching this very closely. but now they have this o...

Conference with nigeria's president at the white house in the rose garden there. after israeli prime minister netanyahu accused iran about lying about its nuclear program, revealing new evidence of tehran's plan to develop nuclear weapons. hello, everyone. i'm dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." the president just renewing his call for a border call as a caravan of migrants reaches the u.s./mexico border. the president meeting with president buhari in the oval office and then coming out to a press conference in the rose garden. they talked about a range of issues including nigeria's ...

By the other big signatories -- britain, france, russia, germany and china. at his press conference with trump, netanyahu asked what changes he wanted made to the deal but skipped that part of the question. trump, who promised on his campaign trail to tear up the deal has forgotten that promise as well. peter beinart pointed out in the forward that netanyahu well understood the nuclear deal was a good one back in 2015 but he had his reasons to focus on it. netanyahu exaggerated iran's nuclear capacity but h he also knew israel had a powerful deterrent, its own large nuclear arsenal which could...