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So far Giorgio Girelli has created 62 blog entries.

“Assembly Room”

Location: Palazzo Ferro Fini - San Marco - Venice Designer: Regional Council Technical Advisers, in collaboration with Falegnameria Girelli Materials: Panels in class 1 mdf, floor in solid wengè, baseboard and metal finishings in bronze, veneered walnut benches. Complete remodelling of the sessions room of the Veneto Regional

“Earth and Sky”

Location: Dorsoduro - Venice Designer: Studio Cappellin - Venice Materials: floor and staircase made of oiled teak, staircase parapets and doors covered with shiny lacquer, sliding doors made of solid teak and plexiglass panels, windows in laminated larch wood Complete remodelling of a private house in Dorsoduro -

“Institutional Entrance”

Location: Palazzo Ferro Fini - San Marco - Venice Designer: Regional Council Technical Adviser, in collaboration with Falegnameria Girelli Materials: solid teak,opaque brass, serigraphed safety glass Entrance and reception area of the Veneto Regional Council, Palazzo Ferro Fini - Venice The entrance to Palazzo Ferro Fini, headquarters of

“Classic”

Location: Dorsoduro - Venice Designer: Angelo Anfodillo, architect - Venice Material: multi-layered marine veneered peartree wood, borders in solid peartree wood, doors in walnut briar, antiqued mirrors in gilded frames Furnishings and fixtures in a private home in Venice This project concerned the remodelling of one floor of a

“Optician”

Location: San Marco - Venice Designer: Mario Valentini , architect - Venice Materials: multi-layered marine, brass, glass, artificial suede Complete remodelling of the Carraro Optical Shop, San Marco - Venice The shop which was remodelled is located in Calle della Mandorla, a narrow street which is nevertheless heavily trafficked

“Table”

A table with a surface board in golden teak and tapering borders in wenge”. The base elements are in unrefined untreated steel, destined to rust with time and to gradually change colour.

“Scacciapensieri”

A childrens” game, based on a model from the early 20th century

“Solitaire”

A table game, produced as a limited edition, carved out of a single block of solid wood. This is available in several types of wood or in the coupling of woods at high pressure. Various kinds of veneer have been employed. A perimetral cutting, pleasant to the touch, confers softness to

“Dominoes”

A table game, created in 26 numbered examples in 2006. The dominoes were made by coupling of two woods (maple and ebony), held together by brass hinges. The numbers on the dominoes were achieved by inserting ebony cylinders. The dominoes, treated on the surface with oil, are stored in a birchwood

“La Venexiana” (chair)

Thus, our chair strives to be a compendium of images which play together without having any precise historical coordinates: a composition of memories, past and present, naturalistic fantasies, but also complex constructive technologies. The methodology of the chair”s construction is as follows: it has been built with layers of birch plywood,