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Q: Huh? A shadowy figure seems to be waving at me.

Ignore it. You are in one of the two rooms that look out onto another, larger room called "Mirror Canyon." This canyon contains a huge floor-to-ceiling suspended mirror, in which you are seeing your own reflection. It's Yet Another Red Herring.