An 18th century imperial retreat near Beijing and Houston’s Hermann Park may seem too far apart in space and time to have anything in common. But from March 3 through June 3, Houston Arts Alliance unites the two worlds with the first major public sculpture by internationally renowned Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei, titled Circle of Animals / Zodiac Heads, to be on view outdoors at Hermann Park near the southeast corner of McGovern Lake.

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