Erwin Broner, Ibiza 1934: relato de un instante. De cómo Erwin Broner se enamoró de la isla de Ibiza


World Heritage Site: Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture

Publication Year: 2015

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE1DD1A19ACA

Summary

German architect Erwin Broner's profound connection to Ibiza, beginning with his 1934 visit, offers a unique lens into the phenomenon of educated migration and its influence on modern architecture. The study reveals that Broner's attraction to Ibiza—characterized by its magnetic allure for artists and intellectuals in the early 20th century—led him to settle permanently on the island, where he later developed innovative architectural designs that blended open modernity with sensitivity toward the island's natural and built heritage. By analyzing Broner's biographical data alongside Ibiza's cultural and historical particularities, this research highlights how the island's Mediterranean architecture became a catalyst for modernist evolution in the 1950s and 1960s. The findings underscore Ibiza's pivotal role as both a mirror for educational migration patterns and an incubator for architectural innovation that harmonized with its unique environment.

Citation

García-Diego, H., & Villanueva, M. (2015). Erwin Broner, Ibiza 1934: relato de un instante. De cómo Erwin Broner se enamoró de la isla de Ibiza. Rita_, (3), 120–125. https://doi.org/10.24192/2386-7027(2015)(v3)(08)

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