Beverley Garlick (born 1944) is an Australian architect. She completed a bachelor of architecture degree at the

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. Along with feminist contemporaries such as

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, Barbara Hall, Frances Phoenix, Jude Adams and

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, Garlick was at the forefront of the development of the

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in the 1970s. In 1984, Garlick won the RAIA New South Wales Merit Award for the Petersham College of TAFE in

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, the first woman to win the award in the non-residential category. In 2005, she won the Marion Mahony Griffin Prize from the

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Publications

* ''Beyond Beige: Improving Architecture for Older People and People with Disabilities (TAKE 6)'', 2008, Royal Australian Institute of Architects

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Garlick, Beverley 1944 births Living people Australian women architects University of Melbourne alumni 20th-century Australian architects 21st-century Australian architects