What is Nestor Basterretxea?
{{Infobox person | name = Nestor Basterretxea | image = Néstor_Basterretxea.jpg | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Nestor Basterretxea Arzadun | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1924|5|6}} | birth_place = [[Bermeo]], [[Basque Country (greater region)|Basque Country]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2014|7|12|1924|5|6}} | death_place = [[Hondarribia]], [[Gipuzkoa]], [[Basque Country (greater region)|Basque Country]] | nationality = [[Spanish people|Spanish]] | other_names = | occupation = [[Sculpture|Sculptor]], [[Painting|Painter]], [[Filmmaking|Film producer]] | known_for = }} '''Nestor Basterretxea Arzadun''' (6 May 1924 – 12 July 2014) was a [[Basque people|Basque]]-[[Spanish people|Spanish]] artist. He was born in [[Bermeo]], [[Biscay]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.euskomedia.org/aunamendi/11973 | title = Nestor Basterretxea Arzadun | last1= Estornez Zubizarreta|first1= Idoia | last2= Izaga Sagardia|first2= Carmen |publisher = EuskoMedia Fundazioa | accessdate = 14 May 2014}}</ref> In the 1950s and 60s, he worked along with other artists such as [[Jorge Oteiza]], [[Remigio Mendiburu]], and [[Eduardo Chillida]]. In the 1980s Basterretxea was the Culture Councillor for the [[Basque Government]] for two years. Towards the end of that decade, he created two of his best known works: La Paloma de Paz (Peace Dove). It was installed in la Zurriola, Donostia ([[San Sebastian]]) and later on moved to a roundabout outside the [[Anoeta Stadium]] of the same city. In 1989, he created the Monument to the Basque Shepherd. It was installed in [[Reno]], [[Atlanta]]. <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.eitb.com/es/cultura/arte/detalle/2403372/nestor-baterretxea--biografia-escultor-vasco-nestor-basterretxea/ | title = Basterretxea, figura de la modernidad artistica reivindicativa | last1 = eitb.com | accessdate = 12 July 2014 | archive-date = 18 July 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140718043307/http://www.eitb.com/es/cultura/arte/detalle/2403372/nestor-baterr