Morning Links: Puff Daddy Edition

The Times checks in with Neal Benezra, director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, as his museum ramps

puff daddyThe Times checks in with Neal Benezra, director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, as his museum ramps up for reopening following a massive, $295 million expansion project. [NYT]

“Shock, laughter, outrage … Millie Brown’s vomit art has provoked an outpouring of reaction.” [The Guardian]

“Sydney Biennale survives crucible of controversy.” [The Art Newspaper]

Noted art collector Sean “Diddy” Combs changed his name back to Puff Daddy. [Page Six]

Jay Griffiths talks about why Frida Kahlo inspired her new novel. [The Guardian]

Abigail Guay has become the first director of the Catskills’ Mount Tremper Art. [Artforum]

Jeffrey Forgeng has been hired as the Worcester Art Museum’s first curator of arms and armor and medieval art. [Boston Globe]

“After triumph and trauma, the Cleveland Museum of Art seeks committed, long-term leadership.” [The Plain Dealer]

Morning Links: Puff Daddy Edition