Peter Hobbs (artist)
Peter Hobbs (born 1963) is a Toronto-based artist who works in video, installation and performance. He has been featured in solo and group exhibitions at Mercer Union, Gallery 101, Latitude 53, the Montreal Telegraph Gallery, the Hartnett Gallery at the University of Rochester, the Fads Art Space in Tokyo, and the Nunnery Gallery in London. Artthrob, a curatorial project examining the relationship between obsession and art, was exhibited Galerie Articule in 2002. He has also participated in a number of site-specific projects, including Homefront (Toronto 1991), Neopolitan (Toronto 1994), 48 Hours/48 Rooms (Montreal 1999), Hopital (Montreal 2001), Museopathy (Kingston 2001), Invocation of the Queer Spirits - New Orleans (New Orleans 2008), and PLOT09: This World & Nearer Ones (New York 2009).
Peter has collaborated with a number of artists, curators, and critics including AA Bronson, Saul Ostrow, Jim Drobnick, and Jennifer Fisher.