London Biennale

Fernando F. Ramos Jr.

Unknowingly Killing Us Softly Series 6

Unknowingly Killing Us Softly Series 6 by Fernando F. Ramos Jr., Acrylic on canvas, 2023

Selected for the 2025 London Art Biennale, Philippines. Acrylic on canvas, 2023. 122x92cm.

This painting serves as a metaphor for gradual consumption that impacts our lives.It challenges the viewers to ponder the ways in which modern conveniences can paradoxically “ kill us softly”.This artwork critiques how this food is being promoted through deceptive advertising, contribute to various health issues being masked by appealing marketing tactics.It is a stark reminder of mindfulness in our daily choices.

Fernando F. Ramos Jr, a Filipino Contemporary artist who is currently living and working in London.He is a graduate of Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Advertising from Tarlac State University,Philippines.His accolades from national and international prestigious art competitions attest his exceptional talent and the universal appeal of his work.Each award is a milestone in his journey, marking his growth and increasing recognition to his artistic voice.