The Independent Recommends: The Five Best Shows

Disasters of War

(Imperial War Museum, London)

Three ages of European war through the etchings of Jacques Callot, Goya and Otto Dix: flashes of horror, mass executions and madness. To 26 Sept

Collage (Crane Kalman Gallery, London)

Everybody does it - Cubists, Constructivists, Surrealists, Abstracters, Popsters... Here, 50 works trace a history of cutting and pasting from Picasso to Rauschenberg. To 7 Sept

Morandi & His Time

(Estorick Collection, London)

Nineteen of his table-top paintings, with their close and nervous families of bottles, jugs and pots - plus work by contemporaries. To 19 Sept

Kiki Smith (Fruitmarket, Edinburgh)

The artist known for body-work widens her range to take in natural history and the animal world. To 11 Sept

Notorious

(MoMA, Oxford)

One hundred years after his birth, Alfred Hitchcock lives on. This group show (right) looks at his legacy in art, most cunningly in the Phoenix Tapes. To 3 Oct