Urban Gallery

The City Hall building in Tallinn was built in 1980 for the Moscow Olympic Games. Though the ice rink and the theater hall inside are still in use, the house itself in in terrible condition. When the architect Raine Karp designed the roof of the building to function as a public space, he probably didn’t have *this* in mind. Rows and rows of artful (and some less artful) graffiti decorate the sturdy limestone walls of the roof terraces that can only be reached by climbing a hefty flight of stairs. S