In 2004, Michael embarked on a five-year live art project. He packed a car with the belongings of his brother - Robert - and drove to Liverpool where he died in an accident in 1998. The car toured to galleries and festivals until 2009 when Pinchbeck winched the car into the River Mersey. In 2007, he was commissioned by Fierce! to create a one-to-one performance in the car shown at Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, the ICA, London and The Bluecoat, Liverpool.
Magic Total Theatre
A powerful and highly emotive piece Nottingham Evening Post
The Long and Winding Road is a journey that perhaps in one way or another we have all taken or seen a close friend take. It is about the experience of loss, memory, mourning and recovery BBC Online
The Long and Winding Road
Image: Kevin Edwards
The Long and Winding Road
Image: Kevin Edwards
The Long and Winding Road
Image: Julian Hughes