Paul Virilio's notion of the "new window", which pertains to computer terminals and designates video as an architectural element, architecture assumes a dematerialized form, where dimensions are lost with the onset of aesthetic disappearance. The analogy is that "telematics replaces the doorway" and "pixel replaces the bolt".
Paul Virilio's concept of the "new window", referring to computer terminals, characterizes video as a structural component, causing architecture to take on an intangible form where dimensions are lost with aesthetic erasure. The analogy is that "telematics supplants the entrance" and "pixel replaces the rivet".