5D: Interface as World at FMX 2010 pt. 1 Moderated by David Taylor Immersive experiences in the world are based on interfaces that embody a seamless integration of content and interactivity. Transforming the way we touch, perceive and communicate with those interfaces holds the potential to change how we design and experience the world. Whether these emerging and disappearing interfaces expand our world or cocoon us into a virtual existence is the subject of this panel.   David Taylor, Leader, Performing Arts Sector Americas, Arup, www.arup.com/performingarts David Taylor is a theatre designer and planner who has led some of the most acclaimed arts building projects of the last decade, including the Kodak Theatre for the Oscars©, Disney¹s New Amsterdam and Hyperion Theatres, new halls for the orchestras in Philadelphia, Seattle, Kansas City and Miami Beach and new opera houses in Dallas and Kansas City. David now leads the Performing Arts Sector for Arup, the world’s leading sustainable design and engineering firm, where he sits on the Social Infrastructure Executive. He is currently designing new theatres for Baryshnikov and The Wooster Group, for Danspace Project and Toronto¹s Sony Centre and upgrades to the Sydney Opera House and the renowned Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis. Jason Bruges, Founder, Jason Bruges Studio , www.jasonbruges.com Jason Bruges, founder of Jason Bruges Studio (2002) is a pioneer of the in-between space which mixes architecture and interactivity and has subsequently paved the way for a new genre of design studios, artists and designer makers who occupy the hybrid architecture, art and design space. The studio is renowned for its innovative installations, interventions and ground breaking works. Maurice Patel, Industry Manager Media & Entertainment Solutions, Autodesk, www.autodesk.com Maurice Patel is the industry and product marketing manager for Autodesk’s Media & Entertainment business...