The New Orleans Museum of Art is exhibiting the watercolor works of Bror Anders Wikstrom, who designed floats and costumes for turn-of-the-century Mardi Gras. A beautiful oil on canvas landscape ...

Just in time for Carnival, the New Orleans Museum of Art is showcasing work by one of the city's earliest and most celebrated float designers. The name Bror Anders Wikstrom might not be familiar today ...

Another New Orleans Carnival season has come and gone. Well, almost. Whimsical works of 19th-century Carnival artist and designer Bror Anders Wikstrom are on display at the New Orleans Museum of Art ...

NEW ORLEANS — Bror Anders Wikstrom is “Bringing Fantasy to Carnival,” the title of the New Orleans Museum of Art‘s current Mardi Gras themed exhibition. “He really elevated this idea that you can ...

When I was an art student at the University of New Orleans, I would stare at the name Wikstrom on the front frieze of the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and wonder. I had never seen that name in any ...

"Crown Jewels of Carnival" is open at the Louisiana State Museum's Presbytere through Dec. 5. The display, assembled by Mardi Gras designer Henri Schindler, presents crowns, scepters, cups and ...