Mourning in Marrubiu . The town loses the painter and writer Michele Deidda . The artist died at the age of 78 .

Mayor Luca Corrias and the municipal administration of Marrubiu express deep condolences for the loss of the cultural promoter of great importance in the Terralbese community.

«His works - comments the mayor of Marrubiu Luca Corrias - have contributed significantly to enriching the artistic and cultural heritage of our territory . His commitment to promoting cultural events has inspired and involved numerous citizens. In this moment of pain, we wish to express our deepest condolences to the Deidda family."

Many of his paintings, including geometries, landscapes and still lifes. Some have also been exhibited overseas. Over the years the artist has organized several exhibitions throughout the island.

Deidda has won several poetry competitions. The funeral will be held tomorrow, Wednesday 20 March, in the parish church of Marrubiu at 3.30 pm.

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