Broner House

Monuments | Ibiza

An example of rationalist architecture open to the public Built by the architect and painter Erwin Broner in 1960. Cultural Interest Asset, Monument category. Donated by Gisela Broner to the Town Hall of Eivissa. Broner's work can be found in different enclaves of the city, especially in the marine neighborhoods and the port. This is his own house and is preserved just as he designed it. There are also occasional exhibitions of his artistic and architectural work, and that of other contemporary creators. Broner, of Jewish origin, was a student of Le Corbusier and played a leading role in the development of rationalist architecture on the island, along with other creators such as Josep Lluís Sert and Germán Rodríguez Arias. He got to know Ibiza in the 1930s, during his exile from Hitler's Germany. After several visits, in 1959 he settled permanently.