Billionaire Gina Rinehart, known as the world's richest Australian woman, has fallen victim to the 'Streisand effect' in an attempt to hide two portraits of herself from the general public. Specifically, he demanded that the National Gallery of Australia remove two satirical paintings created by artist Vincent Namatjira as part of the “Australia in Color” exhibition satirizing “the 21 influential figures who positively or negatively influence” the country. However, not only did she receive a negative response, but both the Australian media and the international press reproduced the paintings with her photo, which put her in an extremely uncomfortable position. According to a report by Business Insider, Gina Rinehart is the president of mining company Hancock Prospecting with a personal fortune of more than $23.8 billion, making her the 81st richest person in the world based on data from the Bloomberg Billionaire's Index. What is the “Streisand effect” The “Streisand effect” is a term that was coined in 2003 thanks to Barbra Streisand. Then, the photographer […]
Source: News Beast
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