He has authored Latino American Cinema: An Encyclopedia of Movies, Stars, Concepts, and Trends and edited Mediating Chicana/o Culture: Multicultural American Vernacula. Victor A. Sorell is a distinguished emeritus professor of art history at Chicago State University, USA. A recognized pioneer in Chicana/o art historical studies, he has edited Carlos Cortez Koyokuikatl: Soapbox Artist and Poet and co-edited Nuevomexicano Cultural Legacy: Forms, Agencies, and Discourse.