TurningArt is a Boston-based art advisory company that delivers turnkey art programs to businesses, healthcare systems, hospitality venues, and real estate developments. Through a catalog of tens of thousands of works sourced from thousands of independent artists, plus online selection and voting tools, TurningArt lets organizations lease and rotate, purchase, or commission original art - handling curation, production, installation, and ongoing management so clients can refresh their walls without managing the logistics themselves.
Mari Cook (Mari Silipo Cook) is the CEO of TurningArt, a Boston-based national art consulting firm that helps offices, hospitals, and commercial spaces build custom art programs sourced from a network of more than 4,000 independent artists. A working visual artist herself, she joined TurningArt in 2012, rose through the company to President and then to CEO, and now leads its expansion into healthcare and multi-location commercial design. She holds an Evidence-Based Design Accreditation (EDAC) and a degree in Studio Art, Art History, and Anthropology from the University of Vermont.