Emilio Tuñón is a prominent Spanish architect known for his innovative designs and contributions to contemporary architecture. He co-founded the architectural firm Tuñón y Mansilla with Luis Mansilla, where they gained recognition for their unique approach to integrating modern architecture with historical contexts. Tuñón has been involved in various notable projects, including the Museo de la Ciudad de León and the Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo in Madrid. His work often emphasizes sustainability and the relationship between space and its environment, making him a significant figure in the field of architecture today.