About THE ARTIST

Ron Blunt is an award-winning photographer capturing the World’s Best Architecture & Design.

Ron ​g​rew up ​o​utside London with camera in-hand, frequently shooting buildings & landscapes. As a teenager, he mastered the nuances of film photography + hand retouching, before studying with celebrated British photographer, Martin Parr, CBE — an unlikely mentor who inspired bold, original images.

Ron struck out on his own, working in London & ​the USA. H​e got an auspicious start, landing an Architectural Digest cover…​a​nd 5-Star Luxury Hotel shoots in Asia & the Americas — ​prestigious jobs which ​established him as a rising talent.

Ron ​B​lunt's award-winning career now spans 35+ years and a dozen countries — with thrilling highlights along the way: A Nat​i​onal Geographic book, retrospective ​e​xhibits at Mandarin Oriental, and shooting Laurie Anderson’s portrait (​a​nd ​her ambitious exhibition​​ “​T​he Weather”) for Smithsonian.

He’s incredibly versatile, creating extraordinary images for ​a diverse clientele of leading architects and designers, international artists, luxury brands, hotel groups, publishers, creative agencies, and cultural institutions.

R​o​n & ​h​is team shoot globally from Washington, DC and Miami.

Ron’s images are widely published, PRIVATELY collected, and sought-after by visionary clients around the world.

  • Autograph Collection
  • Conde Nast Traveler
  • IHG
  • JW Marriott
  • Le Meridien
  • LVX
  • Mandarin Oriental
  • Eurostars Hotels
  • Marriott Hotels
  • Moxy Hotels
  • The Watergate Hotel
  • The Leading Hotels of the World
  • Thompson Hotels
  • Travel + Leisure
  • Tribute Portfolio

  • Hirshhorn Museum
  • Knoll
  • Nonesuch Records
  • NPR Marketplace
  • National Museum of African American History & Culture
  • Pace Gallery
  • Apple
  • National Gallery of Art
  • Elkus Manfredi Architects
  • Christian Dior
  • Gensler
  • The Kennedy Center
  • Related Companies
  • Radical Media
  • Rockwell
  • National Geographic
  • Google
  • Smithsonian
  • ONE Campaign

  • Dezeen Magazine
  • Wall Street Journal
  • Architectural Digest
  • Interior Design Magazine
  • Juxtapoz Art & Culture
  • Frieze
  • Metropolis Magazine
  • ARTnews
  • designboom
  • ArchDaily
  • Vogue
  • Galerie Magazine
  • Pentagram
  • The New York Times
  • Wallpaper Magazine