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Steve Ignorant

Steve Ignorant is a singer and artist. He was born in the UK as Oscar Thompson, and is sometimes known as Steve Thompson.

Steve Ignorant performing with Crass at the Autonomy Centre[?], East London, December 1981

He co-founded the anarchist punk rock band Crass with Penny Rimbaud in 1977, and has worked with other groups including Conflict, Schwartzeneggar[?] (sic), The Stratford Mercenaries[?] and Current 93[?] (under the name Stephen Intelligent) as well as being an occasional solo performer.

He is also a sculptor, and has worked as a traditional Punch and Judy performer using the name Professor Ignorant.

Stained glass image of Mr. Punch by Steve Ignorant displayed at Dial House



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