They are easy to spot among the rush of colour of the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival, their bodies covered in blue and their screams and antics somehow both frightening and fun. They are blue devil ...

The sculpture is an abstract interpretation of the Blue Devil, a Trinidad Carnival character. Blue Devil masqueraders date back to the era of slavery, when the image of a sinister horned demon ...

Carnival outfits worn throughout the Americas ... In Trinidad he’s sometimes a blue devil mocked and beaten by other devils to symbolize the brutality of slavery. And in Panama he’s often ...