Jennifer Gilbert

Jennifer Gilbert, ex-wife of mortgage mogul Dan Gilbert, has started a foundation that is converting a former shipyard building on Detroit’s east riverfront near Belle Isle for a cultural programs and art, Crain's Detroit's Business reports.

Crain's reports the arts program called Lumana will serve as anchor of Stanton Yards, a 13-acre development.

“I’ve been deeply engaged in collecting and supporting the arts for many years, and I wanted to create a space where I could commit even more time, energy, and resources to that work,” said Jennifer Gilbert, founder of Pophouse Design Studio, a Detroit-based interior design firm, in a statement forwarded to Crain’s.

The Lumana website says:

Lumana is a cultural arts space dedicated to creating opportunities for artists,

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