Europe made an eco-friendly change to plastic bottles. It is driving tourists crazy. Abby Gendell encountered one after a hot July day touring Vatican City. “I open a water bottle,” the 22 ...

While the bottle cap is removed by a standard wall-mounted opener, the fun starts when the cap falls through a wooden labyrinth of various mechanisms reminiscent of a Rube Goldberg machine.

The Mona Lisa. Marilyn Monroe. The Asheville city skyline at sunset. Frankenstein. The Statue of Liberty. A Campbell’s soup can. The 42-year-old Jamestown artist’s medium, however, is not so familiar.

Simply hook the edge of that bottle cap onto the lip of a table, counter, door frame, wall, truck bed, etc., then slam your ...