Studied photography with Joachim Brohm, Astrid Klein, and Timm Rautert at the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig from 1992–1999. During the two years that followed, he took part in Timm Rautert’s masterclass. He has since been working freelance, based in Leipzig. In 2005, he was one of a group of Leipzig-based artists who set up the Galerie Amerika in Berlin. In recent years, Berger has taken part in numerous exhibitions in Germany and abroad, most recently, in 2006, at the Galerie Condé, at the Gallery Amerika inBerlin in 2005, and at the Kunstverein Leipzig in 2004. His work has also been included in group exhibitions, such as the 2006 exhibition “Vor aller Augen” in Geneva, “Diaporama 04” in Barcelona, “Keep on Looking” at the Kunsthaus Dresden in 2003, and “local motion” at the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig in 2001.