Nestor Basterretxea
Born: 1924-05-06 in Bermeo, Bizkaia, Euskal Herria
Died: 2014-07-12
Known For: Directing
Biography
Nestor Basterretxea Arzadun (Bermeo, 1924 - Hondarribia, 2014) was a Basque artist. In the 1950s and '60s, he spearheaded along with other artists such as Jorge Oteiza, Remigio Mendiburu, or Eduardo Chillida, an avant-garde artistic movement concerned with the crisis of Basque identity, and formally a special focus on large volumes and the concept of emptiness.
Filmography
1968
- Mother Earth ... (Director)
1966
- Alquézar, retablo de pasión ... (Director)
1965
1964
- Pelotari ... (Director)
1963
- Operación H ... (Director)