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Robert Carleton Hobbs is an American art historian and curator specializing in twentieth-century art. Since 1991 he has held the Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair of American Art in the School of Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University , [1] a highly ranked art department.
Robert Hobbs is a versatile character actor who has worked with Hollywood directors such as Clint Eastwood, Neil Blomkamp and Roland Joffe. He has starred in films such as District 9, Invictus, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom and The Forgiven, as well as TV shows such as Homeland and Warrior.
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Robert Hobbs is a Cape Town-born actor who has appeared in films such as District 9, Chappie, Invictus and The Mauritanian. He also has a background in theatre and received a Naledi Award nomination for his role in Life x 3.
Robert Hobbs is a professor, scholar, and curator of American art, with a focus on late modern and post-modern movements. He has published and curated widely on various artists, themes, and media, and has served as a U.S. Commissioner for international biennials.
Robert Hobbs continued his quest to work on films that not only make a difference but which honor great heroes when he signed on to Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Cast as the Chief Warden of Robben Island, he starred opposite Idris Elba and Naomie Harris for director Justin Chadwick.
Mar 6, 2023 · Robert Hobbs is a curator and writer who has worked with artists such as Kara Walker, Yinka Shonibare, and Robert Smithson. He has also served as a curator for the Venice and São Paulo Biennales and taught at Cornell, Yale, and VCU.
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Robert Hobbs was born in Cape Town, South Africa and educated at the University of Cape Town, graduating with a BA/Performers Diploma in Speech and Drama. Subsequently, he has spent the last 25 years working as an actor and producer in film, television and the theatre.
