Vilma Bukovec, the Opera Diva from Trebnje

Thematic exhibition

Vilma Bukovec as Cho-Cho-San in the opera Madame Butterfly. She is holding a parasol and a fan, and is wearing a kimono.

Date: 15 September–5 December 2026

Location: Gallery of of Naïve Artists Trebnje, Goliev trg 1, Trebnje

The Gallery of Naïve Artists Trebnje, in collaboration with the Žnurce lace-making group and the Municipality of Trebnje, presents an exhibition on Vilma Bukovec, the world-renowned opera singer from Trebnje. Through this exhibition of selected personal items, we showcase her exceptional artistic career and personality.

Residents of Trebnje have free admission to the exhibition.

The exhibition, dedicated to the creative career of our fellow townswoman Vilma Bukovec, serves as a prelude to the main event, ‘Vilma’s Evening’, which will take place on Saturday, 26 September at the Trebnje Cultural Centre.

Exhibition opening: Tuesday, 15 September 2026, at 6.00 pm.

COLOPHON:

THE TREBNJE OPERA DIVA VILMA BUKOVEC, a themed exhibition at the Trebnje Gallery of Self-Taught Artists, 15 September–5 December 2026

Trebnje Centre for Education and Culture – Trebnje Gallery of Self-Taught Artists. On behalf of: Sabina Tori Selan

Exhibition curator: Damjana Šalehar

Coordination and promotion: Ana Modic

The exhibition was made possible by: the Žnurce Lace-making Group, CIK Trebnje – Trebnje Gallery of Self-Taught Artists, the Municipality of Mirna, the Municipality of Mokronog–Trebelno, the Municipality of Šentrupert, and the Municipality of Trebnje.

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