Eleven days of murals across Fort-de-France's neighbourhoods, after a jam in January. Here are the moments that made ARTMADA #2, with the videos shot by J.King during the festival.
On this page : The Jam · Opening night · The exhibition opening at Le Bocal · The Open Mic · The night at Le Bayou · The closing Block Party
The film of the 2026 edition, by JoBlackProd.
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Parking de la SOAME, Pointe Simon, Fort-de-France
Before the festival, the Martinican artists paint one big wall together, open to the public. Three days of painting, meetings and energy: a taste of the festival.
See the Jam WallLa Terrasse FWI, Fort-de-France
On the day the artists start on their walls, the festival is launched in the evening: DJ set, breakdance show, partners and press. Around the same days, four RTM buses get ARTMADA colours.
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Le Bocal, rue Garnier Pagès, Fort-de-France
Opening of the « ArtMada 2 » exhibition and a graffiti talk, with music and live painting.
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Le 33, rue Perrinon, Fort-de-France
A hip-hop open stage: the island's talents take the mic, after a first edition that left its mark in 2024.
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Le Bayou, Fort-de-France
The night before the closing, the pre-closing party at Le Bayou, with music by Makandja.
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Parking du TOM, rue Victor Sévère, Fort-de-France
We block the street and turn the sound up: street art and breakdance workshops in the afternoon, then the party until midnight with Papa Tank and Soundjata, at the foot of the TOM murals. 1,500 people came.
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Over the 60 days around the festival (25 Dec 2025 → 22 Feb 2026), ARTMADA's Instagram account had 930,269 views, 65.6% of them from people who didn't follow the account yet. The account grew to 5,046 followers.
Source : ARTMADA 2026 communication report
One month on: the emotions of edition 2 · Video : J.King · 6 269 views
