Profile

Emery & Saito is an interdisciplinary studio based between London and Tokyo, whose work forms an evolving constellation of architecture, film, installation, and pedagogical projects. Grounded in material reality, the studio critically explores the contextual interplay between human and non-human agency in search of a certain vitality and presence.

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Through sensitive engagement with a broader network of relations, the studio aspires to articulate a deeper sense of ecological conciliation.

James Emery

  • 1994
    Born, UK
  • 2015 - 2016
    Royal Danish Academy
    B.Arch Erasmus Scholarship
  • 2013 - 2017
    The University of Edinburgh
    First Class MA(Hons), ARB/RIBA Part I
  • 2018 - 2019
    Atelier Peter Zumthor
    Architectural Assistant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Architectural Association
    AA Dipl(Hons), M.Arch, ARB/RIBA Part II
  • 2022 - 2024
    Retrouvius
    Architectural Assistant
  • 2023 - present
    Architectural Association
    Media Studies Course Tutor
  • 2024
    Architectural Association
    ARB/RIBA Part III
  • 2024 - present
    Emery & Saito
    Founding Director

Tetsuya Saito

  • 1995
    Born, Japan
  • 2014 - 2018
    Tokyo University of the Arts (Geidai)
    BA, Junzo Yoshimura Prize
  • 2019 - 2022
    Architectural Association
    AA Dipl(Hons), M.Arch, ARB/RIBA Part II
  • 2023 - present
    TERRAIN architects
    Project Manager
  • 2023 - 2025
    Architectural Association
    Media Studies Course Tutor
  • 2024 - present
    Emery & Saito
    Founding Director
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