atmospher of war in paintings: iraj eskandari's report on his experiences

revolution related art, the holy defense and related concepts have dedicated an important part of the iranian contemporary art to themselves during the past three decades. iraj eskandari, painter and academic member of the tehran university of arts, is one of the prolific contemporary artists in iran; his works are blended with the experience of life during wartime and reflects a set of realistic, semiotic and semantic approaches. iraj eskandari reviewed his works and achievements of 3 decades in the art of revolution and the holy defense in a one-day conference of war and landscape on the 16th of may 2016. the following is a brief part of his speech and in fact is a monograph of this artistic life and his 30 year activities.