
Pep Llambías, Vida [Life] (2011). Mixed media© Courtesy Pep Llambias / Islearts
Could Ibiza be the place for avant-garde art? Erwin Bechtold was born in Cologne in 1925, but after travelling to Spain and the Balearics during the 1950s, the painter settled on the island in 1958, where he co-founded the Grup Ibiza 59 artist collective.

Sèrie Estacions (detall) [Stations Series (detail)] (2010). Paper, fabric, magnifying glasses, motors and Plexiglas© Courtesy Robert Ferrer / Islearts
His accomplices include abstract artist and calligrapher Ñaco Fabré, pop and conceptual collagist Pep Llambias and monochrome map-maker Guillem Nadal.
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More pictures:

Ñaco Fabré, Sin título [untitled] (2011). Oil and graphite on canvas© Courtesy Naco Fabre / Islearts

Guillem Nadal, Sèrie Projecte per una illa s/t 1.9.10 [Project for an Island Series, untitled, 1.9.10] (2010). Mixed media on canvas© Courtesy Guillem Nadal / Islearts





