|notable_works years_active birth_place awards birth_date residence article_title education name partner occupation
raven row , south london gallery 2001 -- present france riba award , schelling medal 2012 29 september 1970 london , united kingdom tom emerson -lrb- architect -rrb-
 university college of art of cambridge , university of bath , royal tom emerson stephanie macdonald architect
tom emerson -lrb- architect -rrb-

tom emerson -lrb- born paris 29 september 1970 -rrb- is a british architect based in london and zurich .
his practice , 6a architects , founded with stephanie macdonald in 2001 is best known for designing contemporary art galleries within historic contexts for which it has won several riba awards and the schelling medal for architecture in 2012 .
emerson studied architecture at the university of bath , the royal college of art where he met macdonald and the university of cambridge .
he taught architecture at architectural association -lrb- 2000-04 -rrb- , the university of cambridge -lrb- 2004-10 -rrb- and since 2010 he has been professor of architecture and construction at the eth zurich faculty of architecture .
