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of this place, istanbul modern. i m in turkey s biggest city, istanbul. in many ways, the story of istanbul is the story of the bosphorus strait, the waterway that divides the city and has made it a key meeting place for centuries. the brand new home of istanbul modern acknowledges this with an impressive open plan ground floor that connects the city with the water. and i ve been given special access to the museum as the team make final preparations ahead of its opening. any new museum needs a gifted architect to create it. and in the italian renzo piano, istanbul modern has hired one of the best. because piano s renowned internationally for his elegant structures, such as london s shard, and cultural buildings, from the pompidou in paris to the whitney in new york, are his speciality. which is why i m so excited that he s agreed to guide me, via a video call, around his latest creation. hello. i would love to get a sense. ..how do you approach designing a building like ....
they re becoming much more dynamic and inclusive places, less solemn, less elitist, and less west centric, too. museums, i believe, are really having a moment, and that s what i want to explore. what i am looking for is something weird, something different. i feel you ve succeeded, inci. she s one of the greatest female artists of the 20th century. so what happened 7 because she kind of, like, drops off the map. she was a woman, and she was a muslim. it s an exciting time to be interested in museums and visual art, because a great shake up of art history is underway, which is why i ve come to istanbul, that mesmerising megalopolis that straddles two continents, europe and asia. and the interplay between western and turkish art is a fundamental part of the extraordinary collection of this place, istanbul modern. i m in turkey s biggest city, istanbul. in many ways, the story of istanbul is the story of the bosphorus strait, the waterway that divides the city and has made ....
so good to have you with us this morning. welcome to sunday. welcome to cnn this morning. it is july 9th. i m victor blackwell. look who we have today, bianna golodryga. they couldn t separate us for long, victor. good to be back with you. it is so good to be with you all this morning as well. good morning. so here s what we ve watching this morning. president biden heading overseas later this morning for the nato summit. the critical issues on the table and what the white house is hoping to accomplish with this trip. also, congress returns to capitol hill this week and one of the most pressing orders of business is finding a compromise to fund the government. the divisions that so far have both chambers far apart. florida governor ron desantis is behind in the polls. that is not discouraging some of his most vocal supporters. why they say he is the one to watch as the republican primary heats up. spoiler alert. you are probably still not a millionaire. sorr ....
inside museums, places i ve loved ever since i was a boy. and during my working life, i ve witnessed something astonishing how radically they ve changed. the days of museums as grand, intimidating treasuries for dusty objects, they re long gone. they re becoming much more dynamic and inclusive places, less solemn, less elitist, and less west centric, too. museums, i believe, are really having a moment, and that s what i want to explore. what i am looking for is something weird, something different. i feel you ve succeeded, inci. she s one of the greatest female artists of the 20th century. so what happened 7 because she kind of, like, drops off the map. she was a woman, and she was a muslim. it s an exciting time to be interested in museums and visual art, because a great shake up of art history is underway, which is why i ve come to istanbul, that mesmerising megalopolis that straddles two continents, europe and asia. and the interplay between western and turkish art i ....
states, dan. president biden will be wheels up for europe in the coming hours with russia s unprovoked war in ukraine looming over the trip. why the stakes couldn t be higher for the future of nato, this comes as ukrainians marks 500 days of war. one journalist who s documenting alleged war crimes and the search for justice plus both nations have an obligation to ronelly manage this relationship. u.s. treasury secretary yellen concludes her trip to china, we ll have a live report whether the tensions between the countries have finally thawed. in just a few hours, u.s. president joe biden will head to europe for one of the most important meetings. to shore-up ally support for ukraine at a very critical time in war. biden s first stop will be the uk. where he s expected to land later today. he ll then travel to lithuania where we ll meet with the president and attend the annual nato meeting. finland is the nato s newest member. he ll attend his first nordic summ ....