i want to thank becca proda and thank you all very much, ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause. [applause]. >> thanks, gavin. [applause]. patty: filing for social security online is a lot easier than relearning the watusi! >> welcome to culturewater. in 2001, the san francisco arts commission and tampa does go public library established an arts master plan for the city soon to be renovated branch library. almost 10 years later, the san francisco arts commission has integrated a collection of vibrant new artworks by bay area artists into five new libraries, and there is more on the way. here is a closer look at some of the projects. >> the branch library improvement program is a bond funded program undertaken by the san francisco public library to upgrade each of the branch libraries throughout the neighborhoods. one of the great benefits of this opportunity is that each of these branches has a unique artwork that has been created specifically for that branch, based on input from people who live near that branch, in the surrounding neighborhood. >> trur- minded. there was a lot

i want to thank becca proda and thank you all very much, ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause. [applause]. >> thanks, gavin. [applause]. patty: filing for social security online is a lot easier than relearning the watusi! >> welcome to culture wire i'm your host. san francisco's old mint is one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. for the month of july the old mint is being illuminated by the presentation of traveling light. every weekend in july audiences will be able to walk through specially staged scenes in the vault and move upstairs for a series of dances in the ballrooms and upper courtyards. the director of cultural affairs met with the artistic director during the last rehearsal before opening night. >> 2011 will mark the 25th anniversary of the joe good performance group here in san francisco and this year they were recipients of a cultural equity program grant that allowed them to restage one of their most significant works. and, joe, what prompted you to restage this performance here at the old mint? >> well, i think we made a piece in this beautiful archit