Gheorghe Caruțiu, a renowned painter and professor at 'Ovidius' University in Constanța, has passed away, leaving an important mark on the local visual art.

Gheorghe Caruțiu, a prominent figure in the visual arts from Constanța and a faculty member at the Faculty of Arts of 'Ovidius' University, has passed away. The announcement was made by Florentin Sîrbu, the president of the Constanța 1 branch of the Union of Plastic Artists of Romania, on social media.

Caruțiu was recognized for his significant contributions to the field of art, influencing generations of students and artists. His death represents a loss for the artistic community in Constanța, which will keep his memory and artistic legacy alive.